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This short, 8-minute technical training video is created by The Children's Bureau Data Analytics and Reporting Team and gives a brief demonstration which shows agencies how to validate their XML files against the XSD.…
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This brief summarizes the existing guidance and recommendations related to identifying and surveying youth in the follow-up population at age 21. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original…
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This Information Memorandum (IM) provides guidance on serving youth who run away from Foster Care. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This technical assistance document provides guidance around the human centered design (HCD) methodology, user experience (UX) methods and outcomes, integrating HCD and UX into Comprehensive Child Welfare Information…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2012 about adoptive family structure in public agency adoptions. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This document provides a summary of Child Welfare Outcomes 2015 Report to Congress. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This report describes the results of the subsequent primary review of Montana’s Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This Program Regulation (PR) implements final fiscal regulation - P.L. 96-272. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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Child Welfare Policies and Demographic Characteristics: A Compilation of State-Level Data is a suite of datasets gathered from various sources. All datasets in this suite contain information about states. It is intended…
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The Children’s Bureau conducts the Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Reviews (IV-E Reviews) to monitor Title IV-E agencies’ compliance with federally mandated requirements under Title IV, Part E, of the Social Security…
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Request for Public Comment and Consultation Meetings on AFCARS (PDF) - This is a Federal Register notice titled "Request for Public Comment and Consultation Meetings on the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and…
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This PII grantee program manual provides detailed information about the implementation process of the Washoe County Department of Social Services (WCDSSS) Safety Assessment Family Evaluation—Family Connections (SAFE-FC)…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2003 about the prior relationships of the adoptive parents to the children who were adopted through public agencies. Metadata-only record linking to the original…
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The Children's Bureau has provided nine data tables in CSV ("Comma Separated Values") file format as an aid to researchers and others who would like to use the data from the Child Maltreatment 2014 report. The provided…
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This document provides a description of each statewide data indicator and data quality check, including the numerators, denominators, risk adjustments, exclusions, and corresponding data notes. Metadata-only record…
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This document includes sample terms and conditions that describe which provisions of the Social Security Act and program regulations can be waived to allow states or tribes to operate a Child Welfare Waiver…
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This document presents state data—by race and ethnicity—for foster care entry rates and disproportionality rates in fiscal year 2019. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This 2019 report summarizes current understanding and efforts related to children who run away from foster care and their risk of trafficking victimization, state efforts to serve children who are sex trafficking…
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This program upgrades the skills, knowledge and qualifications of prospective and current child welfare agency staff and supports special projects for training personnel to work in the field of child welfare. These…
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This study examines the incidence of substantiated maltreatment among children with cognitive, physical, emotional or learning disabilities, with specific attention given to the relationship between maltreatment and…