WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Administration for Children and Families has issued a proposed rule called: Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 12 by Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.
Summary: This document withdraws a proposed rule that was published in the Federal Registeron January 11, 2008. The proposed rule would have amended the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) regulations at 45 CFR 1355.40 and the appendices to Part 1355 to modify the requirements for States to collect and report data to ACF on children in out-of-home care and in subsidized adoption or guardianship arrangements with the Stat...