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Children's Bureau

An Office of the Administration for Children & Families

AFCARS Data Elements Side-by-Side Comparison

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Publication Date: May 8, 2018

Current as of: June 29, 2021

This is a side-by-side comparison of the AFCARS data elements published in the Appendix to 45 CFR part 1355 and the final rule issued on December 14, 2016 (81 FR 90524 ).

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PDF AFCARS Data Elements Side-by-Side Comparison.PDF (132.22 KB)

Types:

Training & Technical Assistance

Topics:

AFCARS , Child Welfare , Foster care , Reporting

Audiences:

States

Tags:

Title IV-E , AFCARS