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Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System
The Children and Families Administration published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on February 23, 2024. Comments closed on April 23, 2024.
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What the agency says
ACF proposes to amend the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) regulations that require title IV-E agencies to collect and report data to ACF on children who enter out- of-home care, their providers, and children who have a title IV-E adoption or guardianship assistance agreement to collect additional data related to Indian children.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-03373
- Type
- Proposed rule
- Action
- Notice of proposed rulemaking
- Agency
- Health and Human Services Department; Children and Families Administration
- Published
- February 23, 2024
- Comments due
- April 23, 2024
- Dates
- In order to be considered, we must receive written comments on or before April 23, 2024.
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 0970-AC98
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 45 CFR 1355
- Topics
- Child welfare; Grant programs-social programs
- Significant
- Yes, under Executive Order 12866
- Pages
- 16
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