Resource Library

This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction on the update and clarification regarding Administration on Children, Youth and Families' (ACYF) existing policies for Child Welfare Information System projects.

This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).

This Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance regarding the Federal requirements for Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information Systems (SACWIS) projects and the availability of Federal Financial Participation (FFP) based on the status of a State’s project.

This Technical Bulletin provides guidance for states developing action plans for the Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS) Assessment Review Report (SARR).

This Information Memorandum (IM) provides guidance regarding the use of COTS software within automated human services information systems to meet federal regulatory requirements.

The purpose of this Program Instruction (PI) informs State of NEW LEGISLATION—Public Law 105-89, The Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997.

This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction on the implications for the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) Penalty Processing during Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS) Conversion.

This Program Instruction (PI) provides information on the extension of enhanced federal financial participation rate for the child welfare program under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act (the Act).

This Program Instruction (PI) provides information on the reduction in Federal Financial Participation (FFP) rates for the child welfare program under title IV-E of the Social Security Act.

This Action Transmittal (AT) provides information on the automation of child welfare programs.