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This webpage includes the documentation from Tennessee's Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) assessment review for fiscal year 2013: AFCARS Assessment Review Letter AFCARS Assessment Review…
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The Children's Bureau Data Analytics and Reporting Team held their final AFCARS Open Office Hours for 2023. These sessions are for state and tribal program administrators, child welfare data leaders, and information…
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This opinion study was designed to determine the prevalence of childhood sexual abuse among a national sample of adult men and women and to identify characteristics of victims and risk factors associated with childhood…
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This TB provides information on how to interpret the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) frequency report and how to install and execute the AFCARS Frequency Report Utility, Version 2.1.…
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This Report to Congress provides information on foster care experiences and outcomes reported by youth completing the National Youth in Transition Database (NYTD) survey in federal fiscal years 2014, 2016, and 2018.…
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In this presentation, the Children's Bureau hosted a state panel discussion on building and maintaining data exchanges between education and child welfare information systems. This discussion included a description and…
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This report describes common types of child maltreatment prevention services, provides an overview of conceptual frameworks relevant to maltreatment prevention programs, and discusses common challenges to evaluating…
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This notice from the Federal Register announces the final list of child welfare outcomes and measures and the data elements that will be used to compute each state's performance on each measure. Metadata-only record…
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This checklist describes all the required elements of tribes' fiscal year 2019 Annual Progress and Services Reports (APSRs) Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This TB supplements information in 45 CFR 1355.40, and the Appendices to Part 1355 by providing additional guidance on the AFCARS file format and the proper naming convention to be used for AFCARS files. Metadata-only…
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This Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance to states, territories, and insular areas (hereafter “states,” unless otherwise noted) on actions they are required to take to receive their allotments for Federal Fiscal…
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This report describes the results of the primary review of Massachusetts Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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Other data sources that can be linked with the SCAN Policies Database include data from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS), the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS),…
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The Florida Study of Professionals for Safe Families (FSPSF) is a longitudinal study of Florida’s child welfare workforce. The primary focus of the study examines turnover and retention decisions among frontline…
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This report describes the results of the primary review of Connecticut’s Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This report includes documentation from Arkansas’s Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) assessment review for fiscal year 2001. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open…
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This webinar described how Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) can support program, data quality, and reporting requirements for the National Youth in Transition Database (NYTD). It provided an…
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The study was funded to explore the changes in mental health service use as older youth leave the foster care system. The data, however, examine many parameters of the lives of older youth in the foster care system,…
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This technical bulletin (TB) provides guidance to States on system issues related to the collection and reporting of information on caseworker visits with children in foster care. Metadata-only record linking to the…
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This report describes the results of the subsequent primary review of Pennsylvania’s Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.