The ACF Children's Bureau is proposing to amend regulations regarding the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS), including new data elements regarding sex trafficking.
Borrowed from the Federal Register :
Summary
ACF proposes to amend the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) regulations. This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) amends the AFCARS regulations that require title IV-E agencies to collect and report data to ACF on children in out-of-home care, who exit out-of-home care to adoption or legal guardianship, and children who are covered by a title IV-E adoption or guardianship assistance agreement.
Dates
In order to be considered, we must receive written comments on this NPRM on or before June 18, 2019. Access the Federal Register for submission details.