Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS); Proposed Rule
Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS); Proposed Rule
(PDF) - This notice of proposed rulemaking describes numerous improvements to Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data, including changes to the reporting populations, data structure, elements, compliance determination, and penalty provisions.
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| description | Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS); Proposed Rule (PDF) - This notice of proposed rulemaking describes numerous improvements to Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data, including changes to the reporting populations, data structure, elements, compliance determination, and penalty provisions. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. |
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| title | Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS); Proposed Rule |