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Search Results: keywords:"Children's Bureau"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105608
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Children's Bureau within the Administration for Children and Families is seeking public input for a 3-year extension of the Prevention Services Data Collection, which gathers information on child welfare services. This data, required by the Social Security Act, helps determine the services provided to prevent children from needing foster care. They request comments on the necessity, accuracy, and impact of this data collection from Title IV-E Agencies. Public comments are invited until February 25, 2025, with no changes proposed to the current data collection methods.

    Simple Explanation

    The Children's Bureau is asking people to share their thoughts on a plan to keep track of how they help kids stay with their families instead of going to foster care. They want to do this the same way they have been but want to hear what people think about it until the end of February 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 106490
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Children's Bureau of the Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public comments on the proposed changes to their information collection activities. This revision involves updating survey tools used to evaluate legal and judicial staff training programs, specifically removing outdated tools and renaming certain components. Comments are invited on the necessity and efficiency of the information collection, with input accepted until February 28, 2025. The surveys aim to assess and improve training quality and outcomes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Children's Bureau wants people to say what they think about changing surveys that help check how well judges and lawyers are being trained. They are taking out old questions, changing names, and want to know if the new questions work well.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 107144
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Children's Bureau, part of the Administration for Children and Families under the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking public comments on a new request involving data collection for the Regional Partnership Grants (RPG). This proposed data collection focuses on evaluating the latest cohort of grants aimed at improving outcomes for children and families affected by substance abuse issues. The evaluation will use tools like surveys, interviews, and focus groups to study various aspects such as supportive partnerships and service outcomes. The feedback is requested to ensure the data collection is useful and efficient.

    Simple Explanation

    The Children's Bureau wants to know what people think about a new plan to see if special grants for helping kids and families with substance problems are working. They will ask people questions and listen to their stories to make sure the help is really helping and not wasting money.