Financial

• Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration
• Financial statements
• Grant forms and documents
• Audited Financial Statements

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Legislation

• Find ACF regulations open for comment and submit comments online
• Office of Legislative Affairs and Budget
• Budget
• Legislative/ Congressional
• Regulatory Information
• Social Security Act - Jan. 1, 2001

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Planning

• Administration on Developmental Disabilities Program Outcomes
• Program Results By State
• Program Results By Region
• National Human Services Information Technology Resources Center (NHSITRC)
• About
• Project Overview
• IT Survival Guides
• State Systems Profiles
• Promising Practices Library
• Writ Report
• Performance Planning in ACF
• Annual Performance Plan

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Policy

Child Care

• Child Care Bureau Policy Library

Child Support

• Child Support Policy Documents
• Action Transmittals
• Information Memorandum
• Dear Colleague Letters
• Policy Interpretation Questions

Child Welfare

• Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) Federal Guidance
• AFCARS Technical Bulletins
• Hot Issues
• Laws and Policies
• Federal Laws
• State Laws
• Policy

Developmental Disabilities

• Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD) Policy

Families & Communities

• Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Legislation and Appropriations
• CSBG Regulations and Notices
• Assets for Independence Frequently Asked Questions
• Partnerships and Matching Funds
• Federal Project Funds
• Project Qualifications
• Participant Eligilibility
• Account Structure
• Participants' Use of IDAs
• TANF and IDA Projects
• Division of Tribal Services Program Instructions
• Program renewal plan guidance
• Carryover of un-obligated new grant funds
• Division of Tribal Services Program Announcements
• Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities (EZ/EC) Grants
• Job Opportunities for Low Income Individuals (JOLI)
• Policy
• Refugee Resettlement Policy
• Laws and Regulations
• State Letters
• Reports
• Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) Legislation and Appropriations
• SSBG Reporting Requirements
• Reports and audits
• Regulations
• Reporting instructions
• Reporting forms

Head Start

• Head Start Bureau Legislation, Regulations, and Policies
• Compilation of Head Start acts and regulations
• Listings of information memorandum (IMs) and program instructions (PIs) by year

Information Technology

• Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) Federal Guidance
• AFCARS Technical Bulletins
• State Systems Reference
• Text of the Code of Federal Regulations for federal funding of state systems
• IT Policies, Standards and Guidelines

Tribal

• Division of Tribal Services Program Instructions
• Program renewal plan guidance
• Carryover of un-obligated new grant funds
• Division of Tribal Services Program Announcements
• Native Employment Works (NEW) Program Guidance

Refugees

• Office of Refugee Resettlement Informational Materials

Welfare and Low-Income Assistance

• Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Allotment Reports
• LIHEAP Memoranda/Action Transmittals
• Information Memoranda
• Action Transmittals
• Office of Family Assistance (OFA) Policy Documents
• OFA Historical Documents
• OFA TANF Selected Provisions of State Plans
• General Provisions
• Work-related Provisions
• Homelessness provisions
• Welfare Peer Technical Assistance Network Legislation and Policy
• Welfare Reform Guidance and Status Documents

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Publications

• ACF's Audited Financial Statements
• FY 2001 Audited Financial Statements
• FY 1998 Audited Financial Statements
• Administration on Developmental Disabilities Program Outcomes
• Program Results By State
• Program Results By Region
• Adoption Clearinghouse Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
• Adoption Clearinghouse Databases
• Adoption Clearinghouse Publications
• Child Abuse Clearinghouse Publications
• Child Outcomes Research & Evaluation, Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation
• National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being
• National Evaluation of Family Support Programs
• National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
• Program Manager's Guide to Evaluation
• Children's Bureau Factsheets and Publications
• Child Support Reports and Resources
• Catalog of Head Start Materials
• Head Start Publications
• Head Start Publications by Subject/Format
• Head Start Bulletins
• Information Memorandums (IMs)
• Program Instructions(PIs)
• Head Start Publications On-line
• Head Start Recruitment and Awareness
• Legislative/Congressional Information
• Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Newsletters
• Complete Articles Index
• 2003 Online Issues of The Networker
• 2002 Online Issues of The Networker
• 2001 Online Issues of The Networker
• 2000 Online Issues of The Networker
• LIHEAP Publications
• National Child Care Information Center Publications and Other Resources
• Child Care and Development Fund Report of State Plans FY 2002-2003
• Child Care Bulletin
• Online Library
• Publications
• Leadership Forums
• National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth Publications
• The Exchange
• FYSB Update
• Technical Assistance Publications
• Publications for Young People
• Publications for Parents and Community Members
• Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation Recent Publications and Products
• Office of Refugee Resettlement Informational Materials
• Office of Refugee Resettlement Report to Congress
• Welfare Peer Assistance Technical Network Research and Resources
• Welfare Peer Technical Assistance Network Innovative Programs
• Emerging Innovations Form (PDF - 16K)
• On-line Emerging Innovations Form
• Welfare Reform

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Research

• Child Care Research and Data
• Child Outcomes Research & Evaluation, Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation
• Adoption, Foster Care, and Child Abuse/Neglect
• Child Care Studies
• Head Start Studies
• Child Support Reports and Resources
• Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics
• Head Start Research
• Ongoing Research
• Bibliographies & Research Resources
• Research Conferences and Events
• National Child Care Information Center - Research
• National Electronic Child Support Resources
• Federal Resources/Documents
• States Resources
• Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
• Research & Evaluation
• Regulations
• Welfare Peer Technical Assistance Network Research and Resources
• Welfare Reform

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Statistics/Data

• ACF Data and Statistics
• Administration on Developmental Disabilities Outcomes
• Program Results By State
• Program Results By Region
• Adoption Statistics
• Child Abuse Statistics
• System (NCANDS) Summary of Key Findings from Calendar Year 2000
• Child Care Research and Data
• ChildStats.gov (Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics)
• Child Welfare Statistics
• Community Services Block Grant Program Statistics and Data
• 2000 Highlights
• 1999 Highlights
• 1998 Highlights
• 1997 Highlights
• 1996 Highlights
• 2000 Executive Summary
• 1999 Executive Summary
• 1998 Executive Summary
• 1997 Executive Summary
• 1996 Executive Summary
• Head Start Bureau Statistical Fact Sheets
• 2002
• 2001
• 2000
• 1999
• 1998
• Office of Family Assistance Welfare Characteristics
• Office of Financial Services Financial Data: Spending Under Welfare Reform
• Office of Refugee Resettlement Data
• TANF Data, Data Analyses, and Reports
• Participation Rates
• Characteristics and Financial Circumstances of TANF Recipients
• Average Monthly Amount of Assistance - 1997 - 1999
• Average Monthly Number of Families and Recipients - 1997 - 1999
• Annual Report to Congress
• Out of Wedlock Birth Bonus Data
• High Performance Bonus Data
• Welfare Caseload Tables

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