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HHS/ACF RIN: 0970-AC47 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) 
Abstract: This rule will amend the AFCARS regulations at 45 CFR part 1355.40 and the appendices to part 1355 to modify the requirements for states and tribes to collect and report data to ACF on children in foster care and in subsidized adoption or guardianship arrangements with the state or tribe. The rule also implements the AFCARS penalty requirements of the Adoption Promotion Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108-145). 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 42 USC 620 et seq    42 USC 670 et seq    42 USC 1302   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  02/00/2012    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: State, Tribal 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Joe Bock
Deputy Associate Commissioner, CB
Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Children and Families
330 C Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20201
Phone:202 205-8618
Email: jbock@acf.hhs.gov