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This Information Memorandum (IM) provides guidance on measuring Round One Program Improvement Plan (PIP) Improvement for Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSRs) using Round Two Revised National Standards.
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 Reallocated Funds under the Education and Training Vouchers (ETV) program of the Chafee Foster Care Independence Program (CFCIP) under the Foster Care Independence Act of 1999.
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on modifications to the CAPTA State Grant Program by the Keeping Children and Families Safe Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-36).
This Information Memorandum (IM) informs title IV-E agencies that a notice of proposed rulemaking was published proposing to allow title IV-E agencies to claim federal financial participation for the administrative costs of providing legal representation.
This Information Memorandum (IM) informs title IV-B and IV-E agencies that the Stafford Act flexibilities offered by the Children’s Bureau in response to the COVID-19 pandemic disaster declarations will expire June 30, 2023.
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides child welfare agencies with information about changes in Medicaid eligibility for young adults who turn age 18 on or after January 1, 2023 who move to a new state after transitioning from foster care.
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides title IV-E agencies that choose to develop a CCWIS with information on SBOMs. Agencies can use SBOMs to enhance CCWIS security by supporting source code integrity and software supply chain security. This IM provides information and resources applicable to federal information technology (IT) procurements. While the Children’s Bureau (CB) does not currently require a SBOM for state and tribal CCWIS procurements, we strongly encourage title IV-E agencies to require a SBOM with CCWIS procurements and contracts to increase IT security.