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PI-07-07

March 16, 2007

This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction to tribes on the June 30, 2007 submission of the Annual Progress and Services Report (APSR) required under Title IV-B of the Act, including the submission of the CFS101, Part I (Annual Budget Request), Part II (Annual Summary of Child and Family Services), and Part III (Annual Expenditures for Title IV-B).

IM-00-04

March 30, 2000

This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System reissuance of technical bulletins.

This document provides background and overview of the final rule.

This document provides background on AFCARS, the 2019 NPRM, and where to submit comments.

IM-93-27

December 28, 1993

This Information Memorandum (IM) informs the States of two final rules for the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) and the Statewide Automated child Welfare Information System (SACWIS).

PI-07-05

February 28, 2007

This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction to states on the June 30, 2007 submission of the Annual Progress and Services Report (APSR) required under Title IV-B of the Social Security Act (the Act), the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), and the Chafee Foster Care Independence Program (CFCIP), including the ETV program; the submission of the CFS-101, Part I, Annual Budget Request, Part II, Annual Summary of Child and Family Services, and Part III, Annual Expenditure Report—Title IV-B, Subparts 1 and 2, Chafee Foster Care Independence Program (CFCIP) and Education and Training Vouchers (ETV).

This document provides an overview of the SNPRM, where to submit comments, and key provisions of the SNPRM.

IM-20-06

Foster Care as a Support to Families
April 29, 2020

This Information Memoranda (IM) provides information on best practices, resources, and recommendations for using foster care as a support for families in a way that mitigates the trauma of removal for the child and parents, expedites safe and successful reunification, and improves parent and child well-being outcomes. This Information Memorandum (IM) emphasizes the importance of state and tribal child welfare communities building and supporting relationships between resource families and parents to facilitate improved engagement of parents, promote timely reunification, build protective capacities in parents, and strengthen overall child and family well-being, while ensuring child safety.

PI-11-06

April 28, 2011

This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction to states on the June 30, 2011 submission of the Annual Progress and Services Report (APSR) required under Title IV-B of the Social Security Act (the Act) for the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services (CWS) and Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) Programs, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) State Grant Program; and the Chafee Foster Care Independence Program (CFCIP) and the Education and Training Vouchers (ETV) Program; and the CFS-101, Part I, Annual Budget Request, Part II, Annual Summary of Child and Family Services, and Part III, Annual Expenditure Report—Title IV-B, subparts 1 and 2, CFCIP, and ETV.