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This Program Instruction (PI) announces the Court Improvement Program; Funding For State Courts to Assess and Improve Handling of Proceedings Relating to Foster Care and Adoption; Instructions for Applying for Fiscal Years (FY) 1999, 2000, and 2001 Funds.

This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction on the allowability of the use of affidavits for the purposes of Section 427 Reviews and Title IV-E financial reviews.

This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on implementation of Federal legislation- Questions and answers that clarify the practice and implementation of section 471(a)(18) of title IV-E of the Social Security Act.

This Information Memorandum (IM) provides new legistation - Creation of an Adoption Tax Credit and Changes in Title IV-E State Plan Requirements.

This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on New Legislation: Authorization of Demonstration Projects and Waivers for Programs under Title IV-B or IV-E of the Social Security Act (the Act).

This brief summarizes significant accomplishments and the lessons learned through the RISE project in its first five years.

The purpose of the FOA is to solicit proposals for one-time grants to Tribes, Tribal organizations, or Tribal consortia that are seeking to develop and, within 24 months of grant receipt, submit to the Department of Health and Human Services a plan to implement a title IV-E foster care, adoption assistance, and, at Tribal option, guardianship assistance program.

This PII grantee program manual provides detailed information about the implementation process of the Illinois Trauma Focus Model for Reducing Long-Term Foster Care project.

The purpose of this Program Instruction (PI) is to set forth the eligibility requirements and grant application procedures for the basic, data and training CIP grants for FYs 2017 through 2021 and to provide guidance on the requirements for state courts to continuously assess and improve the handling of court proceedings related to child welfare and enhance collaboration with title IV-E/IV-B agencies and tribes.

The state of California has two Permanency Innovation Initiative (PII) grantees; they operate the California Partners for Permanency (CAPP)  and Recognize. Intervene. Support. Empower (RISE) projects.