Information Memorandum (IM-17-05)
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Updated Oct 29, 2026
About this dataset
This Information Memorandum (IM) informs title IV-E agencies that for adoption assistance agreements entered into on or after October 1, 2017, eligibility for title IV-E adoption assistance must be determined using the “applicable child” eligibility criteria described in section 473(a)(2)(C)(ii) of the Social Security Act.
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Access the complete IM-17-05 on the official website.
Modified Apr 29, 2026