,,ii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #aibg ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #bg1 #bjba,mrs4 ,murray 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,burr7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,am5d$ ,,capta table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #c4 ,def9itions4,,title ,i--,g5]al program,sec4 #aja4 ,int]ag5cy "w gr\p on *ild abuse & neglect4,sec4 #ajb4 ,national cle>+h\se = in=mation relat+ to *ild abuse4,sec4 #ajc4 ,rese>* & assi/ance activities4,sec4 #ajd4 ,grants to ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes or ,tribal organizations1 & public or private ag5cies & organizations4,sec4 #aje4 ,national *ild abuse hotl9e4,sec4 #ajf4 ,grants to ,/ates = *ild abuse or neglect prev5tion & treatm5t programs4,sec4 #ajg4 ,grants = inve/igation & prosecution ( *ild abuse & neglect4,sec4 #ajh4 ,miscellane\s requirem5ts relat+ to assi/ance4,sec4 #aji4 ,reports4,sec4 #aaj4 ,monitor+ & ov]sight4,sec4 #aaa4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,,title ,,ii--,community-bas$ grants = ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect,sec4 #bja4 ,am5dm5ts to title ,,ii ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act4,,title ,,iii--,public heal? approa*es to id5tify & prev5t *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect,sec4 #cja4 ,id5tify+ & prev5t+ *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect4,,title ,,iv--,public heal? response to infants affect$ by sub/ance use disorder,sec4 #dja4 ,am5d+ ! ,,capta to provide = a public heal? response to infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord]4,,title ,v--,adoption ,opportunities,sec4 #eja4 ,purpose4,sec4 #ejb4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #ejc4 ,in=mation & s]vices4,sec4 #ejd4 ,/udies & reports4,sec4 #eje4 ,unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s4,sec4 #ejf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 #b4 ,am5d$ ,,capta table ( cont5ts ,! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ section #b2 & 7#b7 by am5d+ ! table ( cont5ts "u section #a7;b7 to read z foll[s3 ,table ( contents,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #b4 ,def9itions4 ,,title ,i--,g5]al program ,sec4 #aja4 ,(fice on ,*ild ,abuse & ,neglect4,sec4 #ajb4 ,int]ag5cy "w gr\p on *ild abuse & neglect4 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,national cle>+h\se = in=mation relat+ to *ild abuse4 ,sec4 #ajd4 ,rese>* & assi/ance activities4 ,sec4 #aje4 ,grants to ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes or ,tribal organizations1 & public or private ag5cies & organizations4,sec4 #ajf4 ,grants to ,/ates = *ild abuse or neglect prev5tion & treatm5t programs4 ,sec4 #ajg4 ,grants to ,/ates = programs relat+ to ! inve/igation & prosecution ( *ild abuse & neglect cases4,sec4 #ajh4 ,national *ild abuse hotl9e4 ,sec4 #aji4 ,miscellane\s requirem5ts relat+ to assi/ance4 ,sec4 #aaj4 ,coord9ation ( *ild abuse & neglect programs4,sec4 #aaa4 ,reports4 ,sec4 #aab4 ,monitor+ & ov]sight4,sec4 #aac4 ,rule ( con/ruction4 ,sec4 #aad4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,,title ,,ii--,community-bas$ grants = ! prim>y prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect ,sec4 #bja4 ,purposes4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,au?orization ( grants4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,lead entity4 ,sec4 #bjd4 ,application4 ,sec4 #bje4 ,uses ( funds4 ,sec4 #bjf4 ,p]=mance measures4 ,sec4 #bjg4 ,national network = community-bas$ family res\rce programs4 ,sec4 #bjh4 ,rule ( con/ruction4 ,sec4 #bji4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,,title ,,iii--,public heal? approa*es to id5tify & prev5t *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect ,sec4 #cja4 ,purpose4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,f$]al ,"w ,gr\p on ,public ,heal? ,surveillance ( ,*ild ,fatalities & ne> fatalities ,due to ,*ild ,abuse & ,neglect4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,grants = ,/ate *ild dea? review ( *ild abuse & neglect fatalities & ne> fatalities4 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,,title ,,iv--,public heal? response to infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord] ,sec4 #dja4 ,purpose4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,national te*nical assi/ance & report+4 ,sec4 #djd4 ,grant program au?oriz$4 ,sec4 #dje4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 4 #c4 ,def9itions ,! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act is am5d$ by /rik+ section #c 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja note7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #b4 ,def9itions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,alaska ,native ,! t]m ,alaska ,native has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m ,native 9 section #c ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjb74 7#b7 ,*ild ,subject to subsection 7b77#b71 ! t]m *ild means a p]son :o has n atta9$ ! less] (-- 7,a7 ! age ( #ah2 or 7,b7 except 9 ! case ( sexual abuse1 ! age specifi$ by ! *ild protection law ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! *ild resides4 7#c7 ,*ild abuse & neglect ,! t]m *ild abuse & neglect means1 at a m9imum1 any rec5t act or failure to act on ! "p ( a p>5t or c>etak]1 :i* results 9 dea?1 s]i\s physical or emotional h>m1 sexual abuse or exploitation 7includ+ sexual abuse z det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#ag771 or an act or failure to act :i* pres5ts an imm95t risk ( s]i\s h>m4 7#d7 ,*ild ) a disability ,! t]m *ild ) a disability means a *ild ) a disability z def9$ 9 section #fjb ( ! ,individuals ) ,disabilities ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adja71 or an infant or toddl] ) a disability z def9$ 9 section #fcb ( su* ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adcb74 7#e7 ,*ildr5 & y\? ov]repres5t$ 9 ! *ild welf>e sy/em ,! t]m *ildr5 & y\? ov]repres5t$ 9 ! *ild welf>e sy/em includes *ildr5 & y\? :o belong to populations :o are ! focus ( rese>* ef=ts au?oriz$ "u section #djd,n ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhcp7 & def9$ 9 ,,nih ,notice ,,n-,,od-#ai-aci releas$ on ,augu/ #bh1 #bjai4 7#f7 ,community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices ,! t]m community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices includes s]vices t-- 7,a7 are provid$ by organizations c>ry+ out programs su* z family res\rce programs1 family support programs1 volunt>y home visit+ programs1 respite c>e s]vices programs1 p>5t+ education1 mutual support programs = p>5ts & *ildr51 p>5t p>tn] programs1 family advocate programs1 & o!r community programs or networks ( su* programs2 & 7,b7 are design$ to prev5t or respond to *ild abuse & neglect & support families 9 build+ protective factors l9k$ to ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect4 7#g7 ,community ref]ral s]vices ,! t]m community ref]ral s]vices means s]vices provid$ "u contract or ?r\gh an int]ag5cy agreem5t to assi/ families 9 obta9+ ne$$ in=mation1 mutual support1 & community res\rces1 includ+ respite c>e s]vices1 heal? & m5tal heal? s]vices1 employability developm5t & job tra9+1 & o!r social s]vices1 includ+ e>ly developm5tal scre5+ ( *ildr51 ?r\gh help l9es or o!r me?ods4 7#h7 ,gov]nor ,! t]m ,gov]nor means ! *ief executive (fic] ( a ,/ate4 7#i7 ,homeless *ildr5 & y\? ,! t]m homeless *ildr5 & y\? means an individual :o is describ$ 9 section #gbe ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aadcd;a74 7#aj7 ,indian2 ,indian ,tribe2 ,tribal organization ,! t]ms ,indian1 ,indian ,tribe1 & ,tribal organization h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms ,indian1 ,indian tribe1 & tribal organization1 respectively1 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7#aa7 ,native ,hawaiian ,! t]m ,native ,hawaiian has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #fbjg ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #geag74 7#ab7 ,ne> fatality ,! t]m ne> fatality means an act t1 z c]tifi$ by a physician1 places a *ild 9 s]i\s or critical condition4 7#ac7 ,protective factors l9k$ to ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect ,! t]m protective factors l9k$ to ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect means evid5ce-bas$ or evid5ce-in=m$ factors t h be5 demon/rat$ to ensure families are m likely to be heal?y & /rong & less likely to exp]i5ce *ild abuse & neglect4 7#ad7 ,respite c>e s]vices ,! t]m respite c>e s]vices means s]vices1 includ+ ! s]vices ( crisis nurs]ies1 t are-- 7,a7 provid$ 9 ! tempor>y abs5ce ( ! regul> c>egiv] 7mean+ a p>5t1 o!r relative1 fo/] p>5t1 adoptive p>5t1 or gu>dian72 7,b7 provid$ to *ildr5 :o-- 7i7 are 9 dang] ( *ild abuse or neglect2 7ii7 h exp]i5c$ *ild abuse or neglect2 or 7iii7 h disabilities or *ronic or t]m9al illnesses2 7,c7 provid$ )9 or outside ! home ( ! *ild2 7,d7 %ort-t]m c>e 7rang+ f a few h\rs to a few weeks ( "t1 p] ye>72 & 7,e7 int5d$ to enable ! family to /ay toge!r & to keep ! *ild liv+ 9 ! home & community ( ! *ild4 7#ae7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7#af7 ,s]i\s bodily injury ,! t]m s]i\s bodily injury means bodily injury :i* involves sub/antial risk ( dea?1 extreme physical pa91 protract$ & obvi\s disfigurem5t1 or protract$ loss or impairm5t ( ! function ( a bodily memb]1 organ1 or m5tal faculty4 7#ag7 ,sexual abuse ,! t]m sexual abuse includes-- 7,a7 ! employm5t1 use1 p]suasion1 inducem5t1 enticem5t1 or co]cion ( any *ild to engage 91 or assi/ any o!r p]son to engage 91 any sexually explicit conduct or simulation ( su* conduct = ! purpose ( produc+ a visual depiction ( su* conduct2 & 7,b7 ! rape1 & 9 cases ( c>etak] or int]-familial relation%ips1 /atutory rape1 mole/ation1 pro/itution1 or o!r =m ( sexual exploitation ( *ildr51 or ince/ ) *ildr54 7#ah7 ,/ate ,except z provid$ 9 section #ajf7;g71 ! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4 7#ai7 ,)hold+ m$ically indicat$ treatm5t ,! t]m )hold+ ( m$ically indicat$ treatm5t means ! failure to respond to ! infant's life-?reat5+ conditions by provid+ treatm5t 7includ+ appropriate nutrition1 hydration1 & m$ication7 :i*1 9 ! treat+ physician's or physicians' reasonable m$ical judgm5t1 w be mo/ likely to be effective 9 ameliorat+ or correct+ all su* conditions1 except t ! t]m does n include ! failure to provide treatm5t 7o!r ?an appropriate nutrition1 hydration1 or m$ication7 to an infant :51 9 ! treat+ physician's or physicians' reasonable m$ical judgm5t-- 7,a7 ! infant is *ronically & irrev]sibly comatose2 7,b7 ! provision ( su* treatm5t w\ld-- 7i7 m]ely prolong dy+2 7ii7 n be effective 9 ameliorat+ or correct+ all ( ! infant's life-?reat5+ conditions2 or 7iii7 o!rwise be futile 9 t]ms ( ! survival ( ! infant2 or 7,c7 ! provision ( su* treatm5t w\ld be virtually futile 9 t]ms ( ! survival ( ! infant & ! treatm5t itself "u su* circum/ances w\ld be inhumane4 7b7 ,special rule 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#ag7 ( subsection 7a71 a *ild %all be consid]$ a victim ( *ild abuse & neglect or sexual abuse if ! *ild is id5tifi$1 by an employee ( ! ,/ate or local ag5cy involv$1 z be+ a victim ( sex traffick+ 7z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb77 or a victim ( sev]e =ms ( traffick+ 9 p]sons 7z def9$ 9 su* section #ajc74 7#b7 ,/ate option ,not)/&+ ! def9ition ( *ild "u subsection 7a77#b71 = purposes ( application ( p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate may elect to def9e ! t]m *ild z a p]son :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #bd4 4 ,i ,g5]al program #aja4 ,int]ag5cy "w gr\p on *ild abuse & neglect ,section #ajb ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajb7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ajb4 ,int]ag5cy "w gr\p on *ild abuse & neglect 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y may e/abli% & op]ate an ,int]ag5cy ,"w ,gr\p on ,*ild ,abuse & ,neglect 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,"w ,gr\p74 7b7 ,composition ,! ,"w ,gr\p %all be compris$ ( repres5tatives f ,f$]al ag5cies ) responsibility = *ild abuse & neglect relat$ programs & activities4 7c7 ,duties ,! ,"w ,gr\p %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate ,f$]al ef=ts & activities ) respect to *ild abuse & neglect prev5tion & treatm5t1 includ+ data collection & report+2 7#b7 s]ve z a =um t conv5es relevant ,f$]al ag5cies to communicate & ex*ange ideas conc]n+ *ild abuse & neglect relat$ programs & activities2 & 7#c7 "w to maximize ,f$]al res\rces to address *ild abuse & neglect 9 areas ( critical ne$s = ! field1 su* z-- 7,a7 improv+ rese>*2 7,b7 focus+ on prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7,c7 address+ racial bias & disp>ities 9 ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 7,d7 enhanc+ *ild welf>e pr(essionals' und]/&+ ( trauma-in=m$ practices t prev5t & mitigate ! effects ( trauma & adv]se *ildhood exp]i5ces2 7,e7 id5tify+ actions ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em c take to develop alt]native pa?ways to connect families exp]i5c+ difficulty meet+ basic ne$s or o!r risk factors associat$ ) *ild abuse & neglect to community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices to prev5t *ild abuse & neglect 9 ord] to safely r$uce ! numb] ( families unnecess>ily involv$ 9 su* sy/em2 & 7,f7 address+ ! l9ks betwe5 *ild abuse & neglect & dome/ic viol5ce4 4 #ajb4 ,national cle>+h\se = in=mation relat+ to *ild abuse ,section #ajc ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajd7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ajc4 ,national cle>+h\se = in=mation relat+ to *ild abuse 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 directly or ?r\gh "o or m competitive contracts ( n less ?an #c ye>s duration1 a national cle>+h\se = in=mation relat+ to *ild abuse & neglect4 7b7 ,consultation ,9 e/abli%+ ! cle>+h\se "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy involv$ ) *ild abuse & neglect reg>d+-- 7#a7 ! developm5t ( ! compon5ts = in=mation collection2 7#b7 ! managem5t ( su* cle>+h\se2 & 7#c7 me*anisms = ! %>+ ( in=mation ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies & cle>+h\ses4 7c7 ,functions ,! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh ! cle>+h\se e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 %all ma9ta9 & dissem9ate in=mation on-- 7#a7 evid5ce-bas$ & evid5ce-in=m$ programs1 includ+ private & community-bas$ programs1 t h-- 7,a7 demon/rat$ success ) respect to ! prev5tion1 assessm5t1 id5tification1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse or neglect2 & 7,b7 pot5tial = broad-scale implem5tation & replication2 7#b7 ! m$ical diagnosis & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect & ! use ( trauma-in=m$ practices t prev5t & mitigate ! effects ( trauma & adv]se *ildhood exp]i5ces2 7#c7 be/ practices relat+ to-- 7,a7 diff]5tial response2 7,b7 ! use ( alt]native pa?ways to connect families exp]i5c+ difficulty meet+ basic ne$s or o!r risk factors associat$ ) *ild abuse & neglect to community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices to prev5t *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+ ?r\gh ! op]ation ( local or ,/ate helpl9es 7:i* may include exp&+ hotl9es & ref]ral sy/ems op]at$ by ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices ag5cies = su* purposes72 7,c7 mak+ improvem5ts to ! *ild protective s]vices sy/ems1 includ+ ef=ts to prev5t *ild abuse & neglect1 prioritize s]v+ *ildr5 :o are at risk ( s]i\s h>m1 & implem5t protocols to id5tify1 exam9e1 & elim9ate *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect2 7,d7 mak+ appropriate ref]rals relat$ to ! physical1 developm5tal1 & m5tal heal? ne$s ( *ildr5 :o are victims ( *ild abuse or neglect to address ! ne$s ( su* *ildr5 & effectively treat ! effects ( su* abuse or neglect2 7,e7 support+ *ildr5 & y\? be+ c>$ = by k9%ip c>egiv]s1 includ+ su* *ildr5 ^: liv+ arrangem5ts ) k9%ip c>egiv]s occurr$ )\t ! involvem5t ( a *ild protective s]vices ag5cy2 & 7,f7 work=ce developm5t & ret5tion ( *ild protective s]vices p]sonnel2 7#d7 pr(essional developm5t & tra9+ res\rces available at ! ,/ate & local level-- 7,a7 = individuals :o are engag$1 or :o int5d to engage1 9 ! prev5tion1 id5tification1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+ m&at$ report]s2 & 7,b7 = appropriate ,/ate & local (ficials to assi/ 9 tra9+ law en=cem5t1 legal1 judicial1 m$ical1 physical1 behavioral & m5tal heal?1 education1 *ild welf>e1 sub/ance use disord] treatm5t s]vices1 & dome/ic viol5ce s]vices p]sonnel on-- 7i7 ! role ( ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em to id5tify *ildr5 at risk ( s]i\s h>m2 & 7ii7 h[ to direct families 9 ne$ to alt]native pa?ways = community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices 9 ord] to safely r$uce ! numb] ( families unnecess>ily involv$ ) *ild protective s]vices2 7#e7 9 conjunction ) ! ,national ,res\rce ,c5t]s au?oriz$ "u section #caj7;b7 ( ! ,family ,viol5ce ,prev5tion & ,s]vices ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajdaj7;b771 effective programs & be/ practices = develop+ & c>ry+ out collaboration betwe5 entities provid+ *ild protective s]vices & entities provid+ dome/ic viol5ce s]vices2 7#f7 ma9ta9 & dissem9ate in=mation ab\t ! requirem5ts ( section #djb7;c7 & be/ practices relat+ to ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & monitor+ ( family c>e plans z describ$ 9 section #djb7;c7 = infants id5tifi$ z be+ affect$ by sub/ance or alcohol use disord]1 includ+ be/ practices on topics su* z-- 7,a7 collaboration & coord9ation across sub/ance abuse ag5cies1 *ild welf>e ag5cies1 mat]nal & *ild heal? ag5cies1 family c\rts1 & o!r community p>tn]s2 & 7,b7 id5tification & deliv]y ( s]vices = affect$ infants & _! families1 includ+ = infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 b ^: families d n meet crit]ia = imm$iate safety conc]ns ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7#g7 ma9ta9 & dissem9ate in=mation relat+ to ! incid5ce ( cases ( *ild abuse & neglect 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ in=mation bas$ on data submitt$ by ,/ate *ild protective s]vices ag5cies "u section #ajf7;d72 & 7#h7 compile1 analyze1 & publi% a summ>y ( ! rese>* conduct$ "u section #ajd7;a74 7d7 ,data collection & analysis 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop & ma9ta9 a ,f$]al data collection & analysis sy/em1 9 consultation ) appropriate ,/ate & local ag5cies & exp]ts 9 ! field1 to collect1 compile1 & make available ,/ate *ild abuse & neglect report+ in=mation :i*1 to ! ext5t practical1 %all be univ]sal & case specific & integrat$ ) o!r case-bas$ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 regional1 & local *ild welf>e data sy/ems 7includ+ ! automat$ fo/] c>e & adoption report+ sy/em requir$ "u section #dgi ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgi77 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 /&>diz$ data on false1 unf\nd$1 unsub/antiat$1 & sub/antiat$ reports2 7,b7 comp>able in=mation on *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+-- 7i7 ! numb] ( *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect2 & 7ii7 case-specific data ab\t ! circum/ances "u :i* a *ild fatality or ne> fatality occurr$ due to abuse & neglect1 includ+ ! data elem5ts describ$ 9 section #ajf7;d77#c77;,e72 7,c7 in=mation ab\t ! incid5ce & *>act]i/ics ( *ild abuse & neglect 9 circum/ances 9 :i* dome/ic viol5ce is pres5t2 & 7,d7 in=mation ab\t ! incid5ce & *>act]i/ics ( *ild abuse & neglect 9 cases relat$ to sub/ance use disord]4 7#b7 ,confid5tiality requirem5t ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a77;,d71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t me?ods are e/abli%$ & implem5t$ to pres]ve ! confid5tiality ( records relat+ to case specific data4 4 #ajc4 ,rese>* & assi/ance activities ,section #ajd ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaje7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7c7 to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,rese>* 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! ,adm9i/ration = ,*ildr5 & ,families1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 ! ,heal? ,res\rces & ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 & o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 & 9 consultation ) recogniz$ exp]ts 9 ! field1 c>ries out a cont9u+ int]discipl9>y program ( rese>*1 includ+ longitud9al rese>*1 t is design$ to-- 7,a7 provide in=mation ne$$ to improve prim>y prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7,b7 bett] protect *ildr5 f *ild abuse or neglect2 7,c7 evaluate ! efficacy ( programs or practices to improve outcomes2 7,d7 improve ! well-be+ ( victims ( *ild abuse or neglect2 & 7,e7 be responsive to ! rese>* ne$s ( ! *ild welf>e field4 7#b7 ,topics ,! rese>* program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may focus on-- 7,a7 evid5ce-bas$ or evid5ce-in=m$ programs reg>d+-- 7i7 prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect 9 families t h n _h contact ) ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em1 includ+ ?r\gh support+ ! developm5t ( protective factors l9k$ to ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect2 & 7ii7 trauma-in=m$ treatm5t ( *ildr5 & families :o exp]i5ce *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+ ef=ts to prev5t ! re-traumatization ( su* *ildr5 & families2 7,b7 effective practices to r$uce racial bias & disp>ities 9 ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 7,c7 effective practices & programs 9 ! use ( diff]5tial response to id5tify *ildr5 at risk ( s]i\s h>m & to safely r$uce ! numb] ( families unnecess>ily inve/igat$ by ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 7,d7 effective practices & programs design$ to improve s]vice deliv]y & outcomes = *ild protective s]vices ag5cies engag$ ) *ildr5 & families ) complex ne$s1 su* z families :o h exp]i5c$ dome/ic viol5ce1 sub/ance use disord]s1 & adv]se *ildhood exp]i5ces2 7,e7 be/ practices = recruit+ & reta9+ a *ild protective s]vices work=ce & provid+ pr(essional developm5t2 7,f7 effective collaborations1 betwe5 ! *ild protective sy/em & dome/ic viol5ce s]vice provid]s1 t provide = ! safety ( *ildr5 expos$ to dome/ic viol5ce & _! non-abus+ p>5ts & t improve ! inve/igations1 int]v5tions1 deliv]y ( s]vices1 & treatm5ts provid$ = su* *ildr5 & families2 7,g7 *ild abuse & neglect issues fac+ ,indians1 ,alaska ,natives1 & ,native ,hawaiians1 includ+ provid+ recomm5dations = improv+ ! collection ( *ild abuse & neglect data f ,indian ,tribes & ,native ,hawaiian communities2 & 7,h7 *ild abuse & neglect issues relat$ to *ildr5 & y\? ov]repres5t$ 9 ! *ild welf>e sy/em1 includ+ ef=ts to improve ! *ild welf>e sy/em's practices relat$ to ! prev5tion1 id5tification1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect to address su* ov]repres5tation4 7#c7 ,national incid5ce ( *ild abuse & neglect 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct rese>* on ! national incid5ce ( *ild abuse & neglect & inve/igate ! tr5ds 9 su* incid5ce1 includ+ ! in=mation on ! national incid5ce on *ild abuse & neglect specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,cont5t ,! rese>* describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all exam9e ! national incid5ce ( *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+-- 7i7 ! ext5t to :i* incid5ts ( *ild abuse & neglect are increas+ or decreas+ 9 numb] & sev]ity2 7ii7 ! incid5ce ( sub/antiat$ & unsub/antiat$ report$ *ild abuse & neglect cases2 7iii7 ! numb] ( sub/antiat$ cases t result 9 a judicial f9d+ ( *ild abuse or neglect or relat$ crim9al c\rt convictions2 7iv7 ! ext5t to :i* ! numb] ( unsub/antiat$1 unf\nd$1 or falsely report$ cases ( *ild abuse or neglect h contribut$ to ! inability ( a ,/ate to respond effectively to s]i\s cases ( *ild abuse or neglect2 7v7 ! ext5t to :i* ! lack ( adequate res\rces or ! lack ( adequate tra9+ ( individuals requir$ by law to report suspect$ cases ( *ild abuse & neglect h contribut$ to ! inability ( a ,/ate to respond effectively to s]i\s cases ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7vi7 ! numb] ( unsub/antiat$1 false1 or unf\nd$ reports t h result$ 9 a *ild be+ plac$ 9 sub/itute c>e1 & ! duration ( su* placem5t2 7vii7 ! ext5t to :i* unsub/antiat$ reports return z m s]i\s cases ( *ild abuse or neglect2 7viii7 ! incid5ce & preval5ce ( physical1 sexual1 & emotional abuse & physical & emotional neglect 9 sub/itute c>e2 7ix7 ! incid5ce & preval5ce ( *ild maltreatm5t by a wide array ( demographic *>act]i/ics su* z age1 sex1 race1 family /ructure1 h\sehold relation%ip 7includ+ ! liv+ arrangem5t ( ! resid5t p>5t & family size71 s*ool enrollm5t & education atta9m5t1 disability1 gr&p>5ts z c>egiv]s1 labor =ce /atus1 "w /atus 9 previ\s ye>1 & income 9 previ\s ye>2 7x7 ! ext5t to :i* reports ( suspect$ or kn[n in/ances ( *ild abuse or neglect involv+ a pot5tial comb9ation ( jurisdictions1 su* z intra/ate1 int]/ate1 ,f$]al-,/ate1 & ,/ate-,tribal1 are scre5$ out solely on ! basis ( ! cross-jurisdictional complications2 & 7xi7 ! incid5ce & outcomes ( *ild abuse & neglect allegations report$ )9 ! context ( divorce1 cu/ody1 or o!r family c\rt proce$+s1 & ! int]action betwe5 family c\rts & ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em4 7#d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e & make available on a website t is accessible to ! public & submit to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t-- 7,a7 id5tifies ! rese>* priorities "u p>agraph 7#e7 & ! process = det]m9+ su* priorities2 7,b7 conta9s a summ>y ( ! rese>* support$ pursuant to p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 & a summ>y ( relevant rese>* on *ild abuse & neglect conduct$ by o!r ag5cies )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7,c7 conta9s ! f9d+s ( ! rese>* reg>d+ ! national incid5ce on *ild abuse & neglect conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,d7 describes h[ ! ,secret>y w cont9ue to improve ! accuracy ( in=mation on ! national incid5ce on *ild abuse & neglect specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#e7 ,priorities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% rese>* priorities1 :i* may include long-t]m /udies1 = mak+ grants or contracts = purposes ( c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,public comm5t ,! ,secret>y %all provide a bi5nial opportunity = public comm5t conc]n+ ! priorities propos$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & %all ma9ta9 an (ficial record ( su* public comm5t4 7b7 ,provision ( te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance to ,/ate & local public & private ag5cies & community-bas$ organizations1 includ+ organizations t support *ildr5 or y\? ov]repres5t$ 9 ! *ild welf>e sy/em1 disability organizations1 & p]sons :o "w ) *ildr5 ) disabilities1 & provid]s ( m5tal heal?1 sub/ance use disord] treatm5t1 & dome/ic viol5ce prev5tion s]vices1 to assi/ su* ag5cies & organizations 9 plann+1 improv+1 develop+1 c>ry+ out1 & evaluat+ programs & activities1 includ+ replicat+ successful program models1 relat+ to ! prev5tion1 assessm5t1 id5tification1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect4 7#b7 ,cont5t ,! te*nical assi/ance "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be design$ to-- 7,a7 r$uce racial bias & disp>ities 9 ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 7,b7 provide pr(essional developm5t = *ild protective s]vices work]s 9 trauma-in=m$ practices & supports t prev5t & mitigate ! effects ( trauma & adv]se *ildhood exp]i5ces = infants1 *ildr51 y\?1 & adults2 7,c7 promote be/ practices = address+ *ild abuse & neglect 9 families ) complex ne$s1 su* z families :o h exp]i5c$ dome/ic viol5ce1 sub/ance use disord]s1 & adv]se *ildhood exp]i5ces2 7,d7 lev]age community-bas$ res\rces to prev5t *ild abuse & neglect to develop a cont9uum ( prev5tive s]vices1 includ+ res\rces reg>d+ heal? 7includ+ m5tal heal? & sub/ance use disord]71 h\s+1 food assi/ance1 p>5t support1 f9ancial assi/ance1 e>ly *ildhood c>e & education1 education s]vices1 & o!r s]vices to assi/ families2 7,e7 promote be/ practices = maximiz+ coord9ation & communication betwe5 ,/ate & local *ild welf>e ag5cies & relevant heal? c>e entities1 consi/5t ) all applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate privacy laws2 & 7,f7 provide o!r te*nical assi/ance1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) su* ,/ate & local public & private ag5cies & community-bas$ organizations z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,evaluation ,! te*nical assi/ance "u p>agraph 7#a7 may include an evaluation or id5tification (-- 7,a7 v>i\s me?ods & proc$ures = ! inve/igation1 assessm5t1 & prosecution ( *ild physical & sexual abuse cases2 7,b7 ways to prev5t & mitigate ! effects ( trauma to ! *ild victim2 7,c7 effective programs c>ri$ out by ! ,/ates "u ?is title & title ,,ii2 & 7,d7 effective approa*es to l9k *ild protective s]vice ag5cies ) heal? c>e1 m5tal heal? c>e1 & developm5tal s]vices to improve =5sic diagnosis & heal? evaluations1 & b>ri]s & %ortages to su* l9kages4 7#d7 ,dissem9ation ,! ,secret>y may provide =1 & dissem9ate in=mation relat+ to1 v>i\s tra9+ res\rces available at ! ,/ate & local level to-- 7,a7 individuals :o are engag$1 or :o int5d to engage1 9 ! prev5tion1 id5tification1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect2 & 7,b7 appropriate ,/ate & local (ficials to assi/ 9 tra9+ law en=cem5t1 legal1 judicial1 m$ical1 m5tal heal?1 education1 *ild welf>e1 sub/ance use disord]1 & dome/ic viol5ce s]vices p]sonnel 9 appropriate me?ods ( int]act+ dur+ inve/igative1 adm9i/rative1 & judicial proce$+s ) *ildr5 :o h be5 subject$ to1 or *ildr5 :om su* p]sonnel suspect h be5 subject$ to1 *ild abuse or neglect4 7c7 ,au?ority ,to make grants or ent] into contracts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! functions ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is section may be c>ri$ out directly or ?r\gh grant or contract4 7#b7 ,duration ,grants "u ?is section %all be made = p]iods ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7e74 #ajd4 ,grants to ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes or ,tribal organizations1 & public or private ag5cies & organizations ,section #aje ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #aje4 ,grants to ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes or ,tribal organizations1 & public or private ag5cies & organizations 7a7 ,au?ority ,to aw>d grants or ent] into contracts ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants & ent] into contracts to c>ry out programs & projects 9 accordance ) ?is section1 = any ( ! foll[+ purposes3 7#a7 ,capacity build+1 9 ord] to create coord9at$1 inclusive1 & collaborative sy/ems t h /atewide1 local1 or community-bas$ impact 9 prev5t+1 r$uc+1 & treat+ *ild abuse & neglect4 7#b7 ,innovation1 ?r\gh "t-limit$1 field-initiat$ demon/ration projects t fur!r ! und]/&+ ( ! field to prev5t1 treat1 & r$uce *ild abuse & neglect4 7b7 ,capacity build+ grant program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants or contracts to an eligible entity4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate or local ag5cy1 ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization1 or a nonpr(it entity2 or 7,b7 a consortium ( entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,applications ,to receive a grant or contract "u ?is subsection1 an eligible entity %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#d7 ,uses ( funds ,an eligible entity receiv+ a grant or contract "u ?is subsection %all use ! funds made available ?r\gh ! grant or contract to bett] align & coord9ate community-bas$1 local1 or ,/ate activities to /r5g!n families & prev5t1 r$uce1 or treat *ild abuse & neglect1 by-- 7,a7 tra9+ pr(essionals 9 prev5tion1 id5tification1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect1 :i* may include-- 7i7 tra9+ ( pr(essional & p>apr(essional p]sonnel1 :o are engag$ 91 or int5d to "w 91 ! field ( prev5tion1 id5tification1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+ tra9+ 9 ! l9ks betwe5 *ild abuse & neglect & dome/ic viol5ce & approa*es to work+ ) families ) sub/ance use disord]2 7ii7 tra9+ on evid5ce-bas$ & evid5ce-in=m$ programs to improve *ild abuse & neglect report+1 ) a focus on adults :o "w ) *ildr5 9 a pr(essional or volunte] capacity1 includ+ on-- 7,i7 recogniz+ & respond+ to *ild sexual abuse2 & 7,,ii7 safely r$uc+ ! numb] ( families unnecess>ily inve/igat$ by ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 7iii7 tra9+ ( p]sonnel 9 be/ practices to meet ! unique ne$s & developm5t ( special populations ( *ildr51 includ+ *ildr5 ) disabilities1 infants1 & toddl]s2 7iv7 improv+ ! tra9+ ( sup]visory *ild welf>e work]s on be/ practices = recruit+1 select+1 & reta9+ p]sonnel2 7v7 support+ ,/ate *ild welf>e & *ild protective s]vices ag5cies to coord9ate ! provision ( s]vices ) ,/ate & local heal? c>e ag5cies1 sub/ance use disord] prev5tion & treatm5t ag5cies1 m5tal heal? ag5cies1 o!r public & private welf>e ag5cies1 & ag5cies t provide e>ly int]v5tion s]vices to promote *ild safety1 p]man5ce1 & family /ability1 :i* may include tra9+ on improv+ coord9ation betwe5 ag5cies to meet heal? evaluation & treatm5t ne$s ( *ildr5 :o h be5 victims ( sub/antiat$ cases ( *ild abuse or neglect2 7vi7 tra9+ ( p]sonnel 9 be/ practices relat+ to ! provision ( diff]5tial response2 & 7vii7 tra9+ = *ild welf>e pr(essionals to r$uce & prev5t racial bias 9 ! provision ( *ild protective s]vices & *ild welf>e s]vices relat$ to *ild abuse & neglect2 7,b7 enhanc+ sy/ems coord9ation & triage proc$ures1 includ+ programs ( collaborative p>tn]%ips betwe5 ! ,/ate *ild protective s]vices ag5cy1 community social s]vice ag5cies & community-bas$ family support programs1 law en=cem5t ag5cies & legal sy/ems1 developm5tal disability ag5cies1 sub/ance use disord] treatm5t ag5cies1 heal? c>e entities1 dome/ic viol5ce prev5tion entities1 m5tal heal? s]vice entities1 s*ools1 places ( wor%ip1 & o!r community-bas$ ag5cies1 su* z *ildr5's advocacy c5t]s1 9 accordance ) all applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate privacy laws1 to-- 7i7 improve responses to reports ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7ii7 all[ = ! e/abli%m5t or improvem5t ( a coord9at$ triage sy/em2 7iii7 connect families exp]i5c+ difficulty meet+ basic ne$s or risk factors associat$ ) *ild abuse & neglect to community-bas$ sy/ems & programs t assi/ families seek+ support to m9imize involvem5t 9 ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 or 7iv7 mod]nize data sy/ems & networks to improve ! effectiv5ess ( te*nology us$ by ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em1 includ+ to facilitate timely in=mation & data %>+ & ref]rals betwe5 sy/ems t are design$ to s]ve *ildr5 & families2 or 7,c7 e/abli%+ or enhanc+ coord9at$ sy/ems ( support = *ildr51 p>5ts1 & families1 includ+ a cont9uum ( prev5tive s]vices t /r5g!ns families & connects families to s]vices & supports relevant to _! div]se ne$s reg>dless ( h[ families make contact ) su* sy/ems4 7c7 ,field-,initiat$ innovation grant program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants or contracts to eligible entities = field-initiat$ demon/ration projects ( up to #e ye>s t advance innovative approa*es to prev5t1 r$uce1 or treat *ild abuse & neglect4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate or local ag5cy1 ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization1 or public or private ag5cy1 or organization2 or 7,b7 a consortium ( entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,applications ,to receive a grant or contract "u ?is subsection1 an eligible entity %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+ a rigor\s me?odological approa* to ! evaluation ( ! grant or contract4 7#d7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity t receives a grant or contract "u ?is subsection %all use ! funds made available ?r\gh ! grant or contract to c>ry out or br+ to scale promis+1 evid5ce-in=m$1 or evid5ce-bas$ activities to prev5t1 treat1 or r$uce *ild abuse & neglect t %all include "o or m ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,multidiscipl9>y sy/ems ( c>e to /r5g!n families & prev5t1 treat1 or r$uce *ild abuse & neglect1 su* z programs t focus on address+ traumatic /ress 9 families due to *ild abuse & neglect1 especially = families ) complex ne$s or families 9 :i* *ildr5 or p>5ts exhibit high levels ( adv]se *ildhood exp]i5ces4 7,b7 ,prim>y prev5tion programs or /rategies aim$ at r$uc+ ! preval5ce ( *ild abuse & neglect among families4 7,c7 ,! developm5t & use ( alt]native pa?ways to connect families exp]i5c+ difficulty meet+ basic ne$s or o!r risk factors associat$ ) *ild abuse & neglect to community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices to prev5t *ild abuse & neglect or o!r public & private res\rces1 su* z support+ ! developm5t & implem5tation (-- 7i7 local or ,/ate helpl9es 7:i* may include exp&+ hotl9es & ref]ral sy/ems op]at$ by ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices ag5cies = su* purposes72 7ii7 a cont9uum ( prev5tive s]vices t /r5g!n families & promote *ild1 p>5t1 & family1 well-be+2 & 7iii7 innovative collaboration & coord9ation betwe5 ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em1 public ag5cies1 & community-bas$ organizations 7includ+ community-bas$ provid]s support$ "u title ,,ii74 7,d7 ,innovative tra9+ = m&at$ *ild abuse & neglect report]s1 :i* may include tra9+ t is specific to ! m&at$ individual's pr(ession or role :5 work+ ) *ildr54 7,e7 ,innovative programs1 activities1 & s]vices t are align$ ) ! rese>* priorities id5tifi$ "u section #ajd7;a77#e74 7,f7 ,projects to improve implem5tation ( be/ practices to educate & assi/ m$ical pr(essionals 9 id5tify+1 assess+1 & respond+ to pot5tial abuse 9 infants1 includ+ improv+ communication & alignm5t ) *ild protective s]vices z appropriate & id5tify+ injuries indicative ( pot5tial abuse 9 infants1 & to assess ! outcomes ( su* be/ practices4 7,g7 ,projects to e/abli% or implem5t compreh5sive *ild sexual abuse aw>5ess & prev5tion programs 9 an age-appropriate mann] = p>5ts1 gu>dians1 & pr(essionals1 includ+ on recogniz+ & safely report+ su* abuse4 7d7 ,evaluation ,9 aw>d+ grants & contracts = programs or projects "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all require all su* programs & projects to be evaluat$ = _! effectiv5ess4 ,fund+ = su* evaluations %all be provid$ ei!r z a /at$ p]c5tage ( a grant or contracts or z a sep>ate grant or contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y = ! purpose ( evaluat+ a p>ticul> program or project or gr\p ( programs or projects4 ,9 ! case ( an evaluation p]=m$ by ! recipi5t ( a grant1 ! ,secret>y %all make available te*nical assi/ance = ! evaluation1 :]e ne$$1 includ+ ! use ( a rigor\s application ( sci5tific evaluation te*niques4 4 #aje4 ,national *ild abuse hotl9e ,title ,i ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by repeal+ section #aad2 7#b7 r$esignat+ section #aab z section #aad & mov+ su* section to ! end ( title ,i2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ sections #ajh ?r\gh #aaa z sections #aji ?r\gh #aab1 respectively2 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] section #ajg ! foll[+3 #ajh4 ,national *ild abuse hotl9e ,! ,secret>y may aw>d a grant "u ?is section to a nonpr(it entity to provide = ! ongo+ op]ation ( a #bd-;h\r1 national1 toll-free hotl9e to provide in=mation & assi/ance to *ildr5 :o are victims ( *ild abuse or neglect1 p>5ts1 c>egiv]s1 m&at$ report]s1 & o!r conc]n$ community memb]s1 includ+ ?r\gh alt]native modalities = communications 7su* z text+ or *at s]vices7 ) su* victims & o!r in=mation seek]s4 4 #ajf4 ,grants to ,/ates = *ild abuse or neglect prev5tion & treatm5t programs ,section #ajf ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;a7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ajf4 ,grants to ,/ates = *ild abuse or neglect prev5tion & treatm5t programs 7a7 ,developm5t & op]ation grants ,! ,secret>y %all make grants to ! ,/ates1 f allotm5ts made "u subsection 7g7 = ea* ,/ate t applies = a grant "u ?is section1 = purposes ( assi/+ ! ,/ates 9 improv+ ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em ( ea* su* ,/ate ) respect to "o or m ( ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,improv+ ! intake1 assessm5t1 scre5+1 & inve/igation ( reports ( *ild abuse or neglect1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! use ( diff]5tial response1 & e/abli%+ & ma9ta9+ a rapid response sy/em = high-risk cases1 ) special att5tion to cases involv+ repeat ref]rals ( ! same *ild1 infants1 & toddl]s2 & 7,b7 protocols & tra9+ t r$uce & prev5t racial bias 9 ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em4 7#b7 ,support+ trauma-in=m$ response1 inve/igation1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect by-- 7,a7 creat+ & improv+ ! use ( multidiscipl9>y teams1 includ+ *ildr5's advocacy c5t]s2 7,b7 enhanc+ inve/igations ?r\gh int]ag5cy1 intra-ag5cy1 int]/ate1 & intra/ate protocols2 & 7,c7 improv+ legal prep>ation & repres5tation1 includ+-- 7i7 proc$ures = appeal+ & respond+ to appeals ( sub/antiat$ reports ( *ild abuse or neglect2 & 7ii7 provisions to ensure t all *ildr5 & p>5ts %all h legal repres5tation by a tra9$ attorney 9 all cases involv+ an allegation ( *ild abuse or neglect t results 9 a judicial proce$+1 = ! entire duration ( ! c\rt's jurisdiction 9 ! case4 7#c7 ,e/abli%+ alt]native pa?ways to connect families 9 ne$ to volunt>y1 community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices 9 ord] to enable ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em to focus on *ildr5 at mo/ s]i\s risk ( h>m & safely r$uce ! numb] ( families unnecess>ily inve/igat$ = *ild abuse & neglect1 ?r\gh ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & expansion (-- 7,a7 local or ,/ate helpl9es 7:i* may include exp&+ hotl9es & ref]ral sy/ems op]at$ by ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices ag5cies = su* purposes72 & 7,b7 coord9ation ) o!r local & ,/ate public entities to support a cont9uum ( prev5tive s]vices t /r5g!n families & promote *ild1 p>5t1 & family well-be+4 7#d7 ,improv+ case managem5t approa*es1 includ+ ongo+ case monitor+1 & deliv]y ( s]vices & treatm5t provid$ to *ildr5 & _! families to ensure safety & respond to family ne$s1 includ+-- 7,a7 multidiscipl9>y approa*es to assess+ family ne$s & connect+ families ) s]vices1 includ+ prev5tion s]vices "u section #dga ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fga72 7,b7 organiz+ treatm5t teams ( community s]vice provid]s t prev5t & treat *ild abuse & neglect1 & improve *ild & family well-be+2 & 7,c7 case-monitor+ t c ensure progress 9 *ild well-be+4 7#e7 ,mod]niz+ data sy/ems to improve case managem5t1 coord9ation1 & communication betwe5 ,/ate & local public ag5cies1 includ+-- 7,a7 updat+ sy/ems ( te*nology t support ! program & track reports ( *ild abuse & neglect f intake ?r\gh f9al disposition & all[ = int]/ate & intra/ate in=mation ex*ange2 7,b7 improv+ real-"t case monitor+ = casework]s at ! ,/ate & local levels to track assessm5ts1 s]vice ref]rals1 foll[-up1 case reviews1 & progress t[>d case plan goals2 7,c7 facilitat+ real-"t data %>+ across ,/ate & local public ag5cies to all[ = enhanc$ data collection & public disclosure relat$ to *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect2 & 7,d7 develop+1 improv+1 & implem5t+ risk & safety assessm5t tools & protocols t r$uce & prev5t bias4 7#f7 ,develop+1 /r5g!n+1 & facilitat+ tra9+ = pr(essionals & volunte]s engag$ 9 ! prev5tion1 int]v5tion1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+ tra9+ on-- 7,a7 ! legal duties ( su* individuals2 7,b7 p]sonal safety = case work]s2 7,c7 e>ly *ildhood1 *ild1 & adolesc5t developm5t & ! impact ( *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+ long-t]m impacts ( adv]se *ildhood exp]i5ces2 7,d7 improv+ coord9ation among *ild protective s]vice ag5cies & heal? c>e ag5cies1 entities provid+ heal? c>e 7includ+ m5tal heal? & sub/ance use disord] s]vices71 & community res\rces2 7,e7 improv+ scre5+1 =5sic diagnosis1 & heal? & developm5tal evaluations1 :i* may include be/ practices = p]iodic reevaluations1 z appropriate2 7,f7 address+ ! unique ne$s ( *ildr5 ) disabilities1 includ+ promot+ int]ag5cy collaboration to meet su* ne$s2 7,g7 support+ ! placem5t ( *ildr5 ) k9%ip c>egiv]s & address+ ! unique ne$s ( *ildr5 9 su* placem5ts2 7,h7 implem5t+ responsive1 family-ori5t$1 & trauma-in=m$ approa*es to prev5tion1 id5tification1 int]v5tion1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7,i7 ensur+ *ild safety2 7,j7 ! l9ks betwe5 *ild abuse & neglect & dome/ic viol5ce1 & approa*es to work+ ) families ) m5tal heal? ne$s or sub/ance use disord]2 7,k7 coord9at+ ) o!r s]vices & ag5cies to address family & *ild ne$s1 includ+ trauma2 & 7,l7 di/+ui%+ betwe5 cases ( *ild & abuse neglect & cases relat$ to family economic insecurity :]e abuse & neglect are n pres5t4 7#g7 ,improv+ ! recruitm5t & ret5tion ( casework]s1 su* z ef=ts to address ! effects ( indirect trauma exposure = *ild welf>e work]s4 7#h7 ,develop+1 facilitat+ ! use (1 & implem5t+ evid5ce-bas$ or evid5ce-in=m$ /rategies & tra9+ protocols = individuals m&at$ to report *ild abuse & neglect1 :i* may include improv+ public aw>5ess & und]/&+ relat+ to ! role & responsibilities ( ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em & ! nature & basis = report+ suspect$ incid5ts ( *ild abuse & neglect4 7#i7 ,develop+1 implem5t+1 or op]at+ programs & ref]rals to assi/ 9 obta9+ or coord9at+ necess>y s]vices = families ( infants or toddl]s ) a disability1 ) special att5tion to at-risk infants or toddl]s 7z def9$ 9 section #fcb ( ! ,individuals ) ,disabilities ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adcb771 includ+-- 7,a7 exi/+ social & heal? s]vices2 7,b7 f9ancial assi/ance2 7,c7 educational s]vices2 & 7,d7 ! use ( diff]5tial response 9 prev5t+ *ild abuse & neglect4 7#aj7 ,enhanc+ int]ag5cy collaboration betwe5 ag5cies & provid]s ( ! *ild protective s]vices1 public heal?1 sub/ance use disord] treatm5t1 education1 dome/ic viol5ce s]vices1 law en=cem5t1 & juv5ile ju/ice to improve ! inve/igations1 int]v5tions1 deliv]y ( s]vices1 & treatm5ts provid$ = *ildr5 & families exp]i5c+ *ild abuse & neglect1 :i* may include-- 7,a7 me?ods = cont9uity ( treatm5t plan & s]vices z *ildr5 & families transition betwe5 sy/ems2 7,b7 address+ ! heal? ne$s1 includ+ m5tal heal? ne$s1 ( *ildr5 id5tifi$ z victims ( *ild abuse or neglect1 includ+ support+ prompt1 compreh5sive heal? & developm5tal evaluations = *ildr5 :o are ! subject ( sub/antiat$ *ild abuse & neglect reports2 7,c7 ! provision ( s]vices t assi/ *ildr5 expos$ to dome/ic viol5ce1 & t also support ! c>egiv+ role ( _! non-abus+ p>5ts2 7,d7 enhanc+ ! capacity ( public entities or community-bas$ provid]s to integrate ! lead]%ip ( p>5ts 9 su* entities' decision-mak+2 & 7,e7 co-locat+ s]vice provid]s4 7#aa7 ,support+ ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & monitor+ ( family c>e plans = infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 & _! families & affect$ c>egiv]s1 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #djb7;c71 includ+ ?r\gh enhanc+ int]ag5cy coord9ation1 su* z betwe5 ! ,/ate's sub/ance abuse ag5cies1 public heal? & m5tal heal? ag5cies1 *ild welf>e ag5cies1 social s]vices ag5cies1 heal? c>e facilities ) labor & deliv]y units1 mat]nal & *ild heal? ag5cies1 e>ly int]v5tion ag5cies1 family c\rts ) jurisdiction 9 cases ( *ild abuse & neglect1 & o!r ag5cies or entities involv$ 9 support+ families affect$ by sub/ance use disord]s4 7b7 ,eligibility requirem5ts 7#a7 ,/ate plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section1 a ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y a ,/ate plan t specifies h[ ! ,/ate w use funds receiv$ "u ! grant to improve & /r5g!n ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em ?r\gh ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7,b7 ,duration ( plan ,ea* ,/ate plan %all-- 7i7 be submitt$ n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,/ate plan submitt$ "u "p ,b ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fba et seq472 & 7ii7 be p]iodically review$ & revis$ by ! ,/ate1 z necess>y1 to reflect-- 7,i7 any sub/antive *anges to ,/ate law or regulations relat$ to ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect t may affect ! eligibility ( ! ,/ate "u ?is section2 & 7,,ii7 any significant *anges f ! ,/ate application relat$ to ! ,/ate's fund+ ( /rategies & programs support$ "u ?is section4 7,c7 ,public collaboration & comm5t ,9 develop+ ! ,/ate plan "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ea* ,/ate %all-- 7i7 consult widely ) /akehold]s & relevant public & private organizations & individuals across ! ,/ate1 :i* %all include p>5ts2 7ii7 collaborate ) ! lead entity & community-bas$ provid]s fund$ "u title ,,ii to /r5g!n ! ,/ate's prev5tion ef=ts 9 ! ,/ate plan2 7iii7 make ! draft plan publicly available by electronic means 9 an easily accessible =mat2 & 7iv7 provide all int]e/$ memb]s ( ! public at lea/ #cj days opportunity to submit comm5ts on ! draft ,/ate plan4 7,d7 ,availability ,! ,/ate %all ensure t ! f9al approv$ plan requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be publicly available by electronic means 9 an easily accessible =mat1 & %all update ! su* publicly available plan to include any revisions to su* plan describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii74 7#b7 ,plan provisions 7,a7 ,descriptions ,ea* ,/ate plan requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all describe-- 7i7 ! activities ! ,/ate w c>ry out us+ am\nts receiv$ "u ! grant to prev5t1 treat1 & r$uce *ild abuse & neglect2 7ii7 h[ ! ,/ate w implem5t a sy/ems-build+ approa* to develop & ma9ta9 a cont9uum ( prev5tive supports1 9 coord9ation ) relevant ,/ate & local public ag5cies families & community-bas$ organizations1 su* z ?r\gh ! developm5t ( alt]native pa?ways describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c72 7iii7 tra9+ & ret5tion activities to be provid$ "u ! grant to support direct l9e & sup]visory p]sonnel 9 report tak+1 scre5+1 assessm5t1 decision-mak+1 & ref]ral = inve/igat+ suspect$ in/ances ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7iv7 ! tra9+ to be provid$ "u ! grant = m&atory report+ by individuals :o are requir$ to report kn[n or suspect$ cases ( *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+ = purposes ( mak+ su* individuals aw>e ( ^! requirem5ts2 7v7 policies & proc$ures enc\rag+ ! appropriate involvem5t ( families 9 decision-mak+ p]ta9+ to *ildr5 :o h exp]i5c$ *ild abuse or neglect2 7vi7 policies & proc$ures t promote & enhance appropriate collaboration among *ild protective s]vice ag5cies1 dome/ic viol5ce s]vice ag5cies1 sub/ance abuse ag5cies1 o!r relevant ag5cies1 & k9%ip navigators 9 inve/igations1 int]v5tions1 & ! deliv]y ( s]vices & treatm5t provid$ to *ildr5 & families affect$ by *ild abuse or neglect1 includ+ *ildr5 expos$ to dome/ic viol5ce1 :]e appropriate2 7vii7 policies & proc$ures reg>d+ ! use ( diff]5tial response & a timel9e = ! developm5t & implem5tation ( a rapid response sy/em to ensure t all ref]rals ( repeat ref]rals ( ! same *ild1 infants1 & toddl]s receive a rapid response f su* sy/em2 7viii7 h[ ! ,/ate w enact policies & proc$ures )9 #b ye>s ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba requir+ timely public disclosure ( ! f9d+s or in=mation ab\t ! case ( *ild abuse or neglect t has result$ 9 a *ild fatality or ne> fatality 79 accordance ) relevant ,f$]al & ,/ate privacy & confid5tiality requirem5ts71 :i* %all include a description (-- 7,i7 h[ ! ,/ate w make su* in=mation publically available 9 an easily accessible =mat1 includ+ in=mation on-- 7aa7 ! cause & circum/ances ( ! fatality or ne> fatality2 7bb7 ! age1 g5d]1 & race or e?nicity ( ! *ild2 & 7cc7 any previ\s reports ( *ild abuse or neglect inve/igations by ! p]petrator or ! victim2 & 7,,ii7 assurances ( ! ,/ate t ! ,/ate w n all[ an exception to su* public disclosure1 except 9 a case 9 :i*-- 7aa7 ! ,/ate ne$s to delay public release ( case-specific f9d+s or in=mation 7includ+ any previ\s reports ( dome/ic viol5ce & subsequ5t actions tak5 to assess & address su* reports7 dur+ a p5d+ crim9al inve/igation or prosecution ( su* a fatality or ne> fatality2 7bb7 ! ,/ate is protect+ ! id5tity ( a report] ( *ild abuse or neglect2 or 7cc7 ! ,/ate is )hold+ in=mation 9 ord] to ensure ! safety & well-be+ ( ! *ild1 p>5ts & family1 if su* memb]s ( ! victim's family are n p]petrators ( ! fatality or ne> fatality2 7ix7 ! ,/ate's ef=ts to collect & review data on *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect to drive sy/emic *ange to prev5t su* incid5ts f occurr+ 9 ! future1 includ+ a description (-- 7,i7 ! crit]ia utiliz$ by ! ,/ate's *ild protective s]vices ag5cy to det]m9e :i* cases ( *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to abuse & neglect are report$ "u subsection 7d71 subject to ! requirem5ts ( section #dbb7;b77#ai7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbb7;b771 su* z :e!r su* ag5cy is submitt+ data on-- 7aa7 only su* cases t _h involvem5t ) ! ,/ate's *ild protective s]vices ag5cy1 includ+ cases t 7 inve/igat$ by su* ag5cy1 & sub/antiat$ z abuse or neglect by su* ag5cy2 or 7bb7 all cases ( *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities id5tifi$ z be+ relat$ to *ild abuse & neglect by ! ,/ate's *ild dea? review sy/em2 & 7,,ii7 h[ ! ,/ate is review+ & analyz+ su* data to support re=ms int5d$ to prev5t future *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities across ! policies & proc$ures ( ! ,/ate's ag5cies t support *ildr5 & families2 7x7 ! ,/ate's ef=ts to r$uce racial bias & disp>ities 9 its *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 7xi7 ! ,/ate's ef=ts to improve policies & proc$ures reg>d+ ! id5tification & response to *ild abuse & neglect 9 ord] to safely r$uce unnecess>y inve/igations by ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices ag5cies (-- 7,i7 families solely on ! basis ( circum/ances relat$ to pov]ty2 & 7,,ii7 families exp]i5c+ homelessness solely on ! basis ( circum/ances relat$ to su* families' h\s+ /atus2 & 7xii7 ! ,/ate's plan to ensure t1 )9 a specifi$ timel9e1 all *ild victims ( *ild abuse or neglect t results 9 a judicial proce$+ are appo9t$-- 7,i7 a gu>dian ad litem1 :o has receiv$ tra9+ appropriate to ! role1 includ+ tra9+ 9 e>ly *ildhood1 *ild1 & adolesc5t developm5t1 & dome/ic viol5ce1 & :o may be a c\rt appo9t$ special advocate-- 7aa7 to obta9 fir/-h&1 a cle> und]/&+ ( ! situation & ne$s ( ! *ild2 & 7bb7 to make recomm5dations to ! c\rt conc]n+ ! be/ int]e/s ( ! *ild2 & 7,,ii7 an attorney ad litem to provide legal s]vices = ! *ild :o-- 7aa7 owes to ! *ild ! duties ( loyalty1 confid5tiality1 & compet5t legal repres5tation2 & 7bb7 is appo9t$ to repres5t & express ! *ild's wi%es to ! c\rt4 7,b7 ,assurances ,ea* ,/ate plan %all provide assurances t ! ,/ate has-- 7i7 provisions or proc$ures = individuals to report kn[n & suspect$ in/ances ( *ild abuse & neglect z applicable "u ,/ate law1 includ+ a ,/ate law = m&atory report+ by individuals requir$ to report su* in/ances1 includ+1 z def9$ by ! ,/ate-- 7,i7 heal? pr(essionals2 7,,ii7 s*ool & *ild c>e p]sonnel2 7,,iii7 law en=cem5t (ficials2 7,,iv7 social work]s2 7,v7 camp & aft]-s*ool employees2 7,,vi7 cl]gy2 & 7,,vii7 o!r individuals1 z a ,/ate may require2 7ii7 provisions = immunity f civil or crim9al liability "u ,/ate & local laws = individuals mak+ good fai? reports ( suspect$ or kn[n in/ances ( *ild abuse or neglect1 or :o o!rwise provide in=mation or assi/ance1 includ+ m$ical evaluations or consultations1 9 connection ) a report1 inve/igation1 or legal int]v5tion pursuant to a good fai? report ( *ild abuse or neglect2 7iii7 proc$ures = ! imm$iate scre5+1 risk & safety assessm5t1 & prompt inve/igation ( reports ( suspect$ or kn[n in/ances ( *ild abuse & neglect1 & triage proc$ures = ! appropriate ref]ral ( a *ild n at risk ( imm95t h>m to a community organization or volunt>y prev5tive s]vice2 7iv7 proc$ures = imm$iate /eps to be tak5 to ensure & protect ! safety ( a victim ( *ild abuse or neglect & ( any o!r *ild "u ! same c>e :o may also be 9 dang] ( *ild abuse or neglect & ensur+ _! placem5t 9 a safe environm5t1 :i* may include placem5ts ) k9%ip c>egiv]s2 7v7 me?ods to pres]ve ! confid5tiality ( all records 9 ord] to protect ! rights ( ! *ild & ( ! *ild's p>5ts or gu>dians1 includ+ requirem5ts ensur+ t reports & records made & ma9ta9$ pursuant to ! purposes ( ?is ,act %all only be made available to-- 7,i7 individuals :o are ! subject ( ! report2 7,,ii7 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t entities1 or any ag5t ( su* entities1 z describ$ 9 clause 7vi72 7,,iii7 *ild abuse citiz5 review panels2 7,,iv7 *ild fatality review panels2 7,v7 a gr& jury or c\rt1 ^u a f9d+ t in=mation 9 ! record is necess>y = ! det]m9ation ( an issue be=e ! c\rt or gr& jury2 & 7,,vi7 o!r entities or classes ( individuals /atutorily au?oriz$ by ! ,/ate to receive su* in=mation pursuant to a legitimate ,/ate purpose2 7vi7 provisions to require a ,/ate to disclose confid5tial in=mation to any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t entity1 or any ag5t ( su* entity1 t has a ne$ = su* in=mation 9 ord] to c>ry out its responsibilities "u law to protect *ildr5 f *ild abuse & neglect2 7vii7 provisions to require ! coop]ation ( ,/ate law en=cem5t (ficials1 c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction1 & appropriate ,/ate ag5cies provid+ human s]vices 9 ! inve/igation1 assessm5t1 prosecution1 & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7viii7 provisions requir+1 & proc$ures 9 place t facilitate ! prompt expungem5t ( any records t are accessible to ! g5]al public or are us$ = purposes ( employm5t or o!r backgr\nd *ecks 9 cases det]m9$ to be unsub/antiat$ or false1 except t no?+ 9 ?is section %all prev5t ,/ate *ild protective s]vices ag5cies f keep+ in=mation on unsub/antiat$ reports 9 _! casework files to assi/ 9 future risk & safety assessm5t2 7ix7 e/abli%$ & ma9ta9$ citiz5 review panels 9 accordance ) subsection 7c72 7x7 provisions1 proc$ures1 & me*anisms-- 7,i7 = ! exp$it$ t]m9ation ( p>5tal rights 9 ! case ( any infant det]m9$ to be ab&on$ "u ,/ate law2 & 7,,ii7 by :i* individuals :o disagree ) an (ficial f9d+ ( *ild abuse or neglect c appeal su* f9d+2 7xi7 provisions1 proc$ures1 & me*anisms t assure t ! ,/ate does n require reunification ( a surviv+ *ild ) a p>5t :o has be5 f\nd by a c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction-- 7,i7 to h committ$ murd] 7:i* w\ld h be5 an (f5se "u section #aaaa7;a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 if ! (f5se _h occurr$ 9 ! special m>itime or t]ritorial jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 ( ano!r *ild ( su* p>5t2 7,,ii7 to h committ$ volunt>y manslaught] 7:i* w\ld h be5 an (f5se "u section #aaab7;a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 if ! (f5se _h occurr$ 9 ! special m>itime or t]ritorial jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 ( ano!r *ild ( su* p>5t2 7,,iii7 to h aid$ or abett$1 attempt$1 conspir$1 or solicit$ to commit su* murd] or volunt>y manslaught]2 7,,iv7 to h committ$ a felony assault t results 9 ! s]i\s bodily injury to ! surviv+ *ild or ano!r *ild ( su* p>5t2 7,v7 to h committ$ sexual abuse aga9/ ! surviv+ *ild or ano!r *ild ( su* p>5t2 or 7,,vi7 to be requir$ to regi/] ) a sex (f5d] regi/ry "u section #aac7;a7 ( ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety ,act ( #bjjf 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #bjiac7;a772 7xii7 an assurance t1 ^u ! implem5tation by ! ,/ate ( ! provisions1 proc$ures1 & me*anisms "u clause 7xi71 conviction ( any "o ( ! felonies li/$ 9 clause 7xi7 con/itute gr\nds "u ,/ate law = ! t]m9ation ( p>5tal rights ( ! convict$ p>5t z to ! surviv+ *ildr5 7al?\gh case-by-case det]m9ations ( :e!r or n to seek t]m9ation ( p>5tal rights %all be )9 ! sole discretion ( ! ,/ate72 7xiii7 provisions & proc$ures to require t a repres5tative ( ! *ild protective s]vices ag5cy %all1 at ! initial "t ( contact ) ! individual subject to a *ild abuse or neglect inve/igation1 advise ! individual ( ! compla9ts or allegations made aga9/ ! individual1 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) laws protect+ ! rights ( ! in=mant2 7xiv7 provisions address+ ! tra9+ ( repres5tatives ( ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em reg>d+ ! legal duties ( ! repres5tatives1 :i* may consi/ ( v>i\s me?ods ( in=m+ su* repres5tatives ( su* duties1 includ+ 9 diff]5t languages if necess>y1 9 ord] to protect ! legal rights & safety ( *ildr5 & families f ! initial "t ( contact dur+ inve/igation ?r\gh treatm5t2 7xv7 provisions & proc$ures = requir+ crim9al backgr\nd record *ecks t meet ! requirem5ts ( section #dga7;a77#bj7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fga7;a77#bj77 = prospective fo/] & adoptive p>5ts & o!r adult relatives & non-relatives resid+ 9 ! h\sehold2 7xvi7 provisions = sy/ems ( te*nology t support ! ,/ate *ild protective s]vice sy/em describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 & track reports ( *ild abuse & neglect f intake ?r\gh f9al disposition2 7xvii7 provisions & proc$ures requir+ id5tification & assessm5t ( all reports involv+ *ildr5 kn[n or suspect$ to be victims ( sex traffick+ 7z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb772 7xviii7 provisions & proc$ures = tra9+ *ild protective s]vices work]s ab\t id5tify+1 assess+1 & provid+ compreh5sive s]vices = *ildr5 :o are sex traffick+ 7z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb77 victims1 includ+ ef=ts to coord9ate ) ,/ate law en=cem5t1 juv5ile ju/ice1 & social s]vice ag5cies su* z runaway & homeless y\? %elt]s to s]ve ?is population2 7xix7 proc$ures = respond+ to ! report+ ( m$ical neglect 7includ+ in/ances ( )hold+ ( m$ically indicat$ treatm5t f infants ) disabilities :o h life-?reat5+ conditions71 proc$ures or programs1 or bo? 7)9 ! ,/ate *ild protective s]vices sy/em71 to provide =-- 7,i7 coord9ation & consultation ) individuals designat$ by & )9 appropriate heal?-c>e facilities2 7,,ii7 prompt notification by individuals designat$ by & )9 appropriate heal? c>e facilities ( cases ( suspect$ m$ical neglect 7includ+ in/ances ( )hold+ ( m$ically indicat$ treatm5t f infants ) disabilities :o h life-?reat5+ conditions72 & 7,,iii7 au?ority1 "u ,/ate law1 = ! ,/ate *ild protective s]vices sy/em to pursue any legal rem$ies1 includ+ ! au?ority to initiate legal proce$+s 9 a c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction1 z may be necess>y to prev5t ! )hold+ ( m$ically indicat$ treatm5t f infants ) disabilities :o h life-?reat5+ conditions2 7xx7 proc$ures to provide in=mation & tra9+ = m&at$ report]s :o are educators on ! requirem5ts ( subtitle ,b ( title ,,vii ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aadca et seq47 to support homeless *ildr5 & y\? 9 enroll+1 att5d+1 & succe$+ 9 s*ool1 9 accordance ) ! ,/ate plan submitt$ "u su* subtitle ,b2 7xxi7 collaborat$ ) families affect$ by *ild abuse or neglect1 & ! lead entity & community-bas$ provid]s support$ "u title ,,ii 9 develop+ ! ,/ate plan describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 7xxii7 provisions & proc$ures to ensure t all p>5ts %all1 9 all cases involv+ allegations ( *ild abuse or neglect :i* results 9 a judicial proce$+1 h legal repres5tation by a tra9$ attorney = ! entire duration ( ! c\rt's jurisdiction 9 ! case2 & 7xxiii7 proc$ures & policies = develop+1 implem5t+1 & monitor+ family c>e plans requir$ "u section #djb7;c7 to ensure ! safety & well-be+ ( infants born )1 & id5tifi$ z be+ affect$ by1 sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 & ! well-be+ ( su* infants' families & c>egiv]s4 7#c7 ,limitation 7,a7 ,c]ta9 id5tify+ in=mation ,no?+ 9 clause 7ii7 or 7iv7 ( p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 %all be con/ru$ z re/rict+ ! au?ority ( a ,/ate to refuse to disclose id5tify+ in=mation conc]n+ ! individual initiat+ a report or compla9t alleg+ suspect$ in/ances ( *ild abuse or neglect1 except t ! ,/ate may n refuse su* a disclosure :]e a c\rt ord]s su* disclosure aft] su* c\rt has review$1 9 cam]a1 ! record ( ! ,/ate relat$ to ! report or compla9t & has f\nd x has reason to believe t ! report] kn[+ly made a false report4 7,b7 ,cl>ification ,no?+ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be con/ru$ to limit a ,/ate's flexibility to det]m9e ,/ate policies relat+ to public access to c\rt proce$+s to det]m9e *ild abuse & neglect1 except t su* policies %all1 at a m9imum1 ensure ! safety & well-be+ ( ! *ild1 p>5ts1 & families4 7,c7 ,m&at$ report]s 9 c]ta9 ,/ates ,) respect to a ,/ate 9 :i* ,/ate law requires all ( ! individuals to report kn[n or suspect$ in/ances ( *ild abuse & neglect directly to a ,/ate *ild protective s]vices ag5cy or to a law en=cem5t ag5cy1 ! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b77i7 %all n be con/ru$ to require ! ,/ate to def9e ! classes ( individuals describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,vii7 ( su* p>agraph4 7c7 ,citiz5 review panels 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u ?is section %all e/abli% 7includ+ by designat+ "u subp>agraph 7,b77 n less ?an #b citiz5 review panels4 7,b7 ,designation ,a ,/ate may designate a citiz5 review panel = purposes ( ?is subsection1 compris$ ( "o or m exi/+ 7z ( ! date ( ! designation7 entities e/abli%$ "u ,/ate or ,f$]al law1 su* z *ild fatality panels1 fo/] c>e review panels1 or ,/ate task =ces e/abli%$ "u section #ajg1 if su* entities h ! capacity to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#c7 & ! ,/ate ensures t su* entities w satisfy su* requirem5ts4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ea* panel e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all be compos$ ( volunte] memb]s :o are broadly repres5tative ( ! community 9 :i* su* panel is e/abli%$1 includ+ p>5ts ) exp]i5ce ) ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em & memb]s :o h exp]tise 9 ! prev5tion & treatm5t ( *ild abuse & neglect1 & may include adults :o exp]i5c$ *ild abuse or neglect4 7#c7 ,functions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* panel e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all evaluate1 by exam9+ ! policies1 proc$ures1 & practices ( ,/ate & local ag5cies & :]e appropriate1 specific cases1 ! ext5t to :i* ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices sy/em ag5cies are effectively dis*>g+ _! *ild protection responsibilities 9 accordance )-- 7i7 ! ,/ate plan "u subsection 7b72 & 7ii7 any o!r crit]ia t ! panel consid]s important to ensure ! protection ( *ildr51 includ+-- 7,i7 a review ( ! ext5t to :i* ! ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices sy/em is coord9at$ ) ! fo/] c>e1 prev5tion1 & p]man5cy program e/abli%$ "u "p ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj et seq472 & 7,,ii7 a review ( *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect & ,/ate & local ef=ts to *ange policies1 proc$ures1 & practices to prev5t future fatalities & ne> fatalities4 7,b7 ,alt]native pa?ways ,9 c>ry+ out ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ea* panel %all exam9e ! policies1 proc$ures1 & practices ( ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices sy/em ag5cies t result 9 sub/antial numb]s ( families be+ unnecess>ily inve/igat$ = *ild abuse & neglect 7includ+ by exam9+ racial basis7 & %all develop recomm5dations to ! ,/ate1 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#e71 reg>d+ h[ ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices ag5cies c become a m effective sy/em ( appropriate & imm$iate response = *ildr5 :o are at mo/ s]i\s risk ( *ild abuse & neglect & elim9ate *ild abuse fatalities & ne> fatalities4 7,c7 ,confid5tiality 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! memb]s & /aff ( a panel e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,i7 %all n disclose to any p]son or gov]nm5t (ficial any id5tify+ in=mation ab\t any specific *ild protection case ) respect to :i* ! panel is provid$ in=mation2 & 7,,ii7 %all n make public o!r in=mation unless au?oriz$ by ,/ate /atute4 7ii7 ,civil sanctions ,ea* ,/ate t e/abli%es a panel pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all e/abli% civil sanctions = a violation ( clause 7i74 7,d7 ,public outrea* ,ea* panel %all provide = public outrea* & comm5t 9 ord] to assess ! impact ( curr5t proc$ures & practices ^u *ildr5 & families 9 ! community & 9 ord] to meet its obligations "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#d7 ,/ate assi/ance ,ea* ,/ate t e/abli%es a panel pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all develop a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) ea* panel1 cle>ly outl9+ ! panel's roles & responsibilities1 & id5tify+ any support f ! ,/ate2 7,b7 %all provide ! panel access to in=mation on cases t ! panel desires to review if su* in=mation is necess>y = ! panel to c>ry out its functions "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,c7 %all provide ! panel1 ^u its reque/1 /aff assi/ance = ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! panel4 7#e7 ,reports ,ea* citiz5 review panel e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all annually prep>e & make available to ! ,/ate & ! public1 :i* activities may be c>ri$ out collectively by a comb9ation ( su* panels1 a report conta9+ a summ>y ( ! activities ( ! panel & recomm5dations to improve ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em at ! ,/ate & local levels4 ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date on :i* a report is submitt$ by ! panel to ! ,/ate1 ! appropriate ,/ate ag5cy %all submit a writt5 response to ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices sy/ems & ! panel t describes h[ ! ,/ate w incorporate ! recomm5dations ( su* panel 7:]e appropriate7 to make measurable progress 9 improv+ ! ,/ate & local *ild protective s]vices sy/ems1 :i* response may include provid+ examples ( ef=ts to implem5t ! panel's recomm5dations4 7d7 ,annual ,/ate data reports 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ea* ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u ?is section %all annually submit a report to ! ,secret>y conta9+1 at a m9imum1 ! data elem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#b7 ,exception ,9 work+ ) ,/ates to implem5t ! requirem5t 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all h ! au?ority to waive su* requirem5ts = any data elem5t requir$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 if a ,/ate demon/rates to ! ,secret>y t report+ su* in=mation is n feasible or is insuffici5t to yield /ati/ically reliable in=mation4 7#c7 ,requir$ data elem5ts ,! foll[+ data elem5ts %all annually be report$ by ,/ates to ! ,secret>y1 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a7 at ! aggregate & case-specific level3 7,a7 ,! numb] ( *ildr5 :o 7 report$ to ! ,/ate dur+ ! ye> z victims ( *ild abuse or neglect1 disaggregat$1 :]e available1 by demographic *>act]i/ics includ+ age1 sex1 race & e?nicity1 disability1 c>egiv] risk factors1 c>egiv] relation%ip1 liv+ arrangem5t1 & relation ( victim to _! p]petrator4 7,b7 ,( ! numb] ( *ildr5 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! numb] ) respect to :om su* reports 7-- 7i7 sub/antiat$2 7ii7 unsub/antiat$2 or 7iii7 det]m9$ to be false4 7,c7 ,( ! numb] ( *ildr5 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 ! numb] t did n receive s]vices dur+ ! ye> "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is section or an equival5t ,/ate program2 7ii7 ! numb] t receiv$ s]vices dur+ ! ye> "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is section or an equival5t ,/ate program2 & 7iii7 ! numb] t 7 remov$ f _! families dur+ ! ye> by disposition ( ! case4 7,d7 ,! numb] ( families t 7 s]v$ ?r\gh diff]5tial response1 f ! ,/ate1 dur+ ! ye>4 7,e7 ,! numb] ( *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities 9 ! ,/ate dur+ ! ye> result+ f *ild abuse or neglect1 :i* %all include-- 7i7 ! numb] ( *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect 7disaggregat$ by su* type ( incid5t7 t-- 7,i7 is compil$ by ! ,/ate *ild protective s]vices ag5cy = submission "u ?is subsection2 & 7,,ii7 are d]iv$ f data s\rces :i*-- 7aa7 includes data f ,/ate vital /ati/ics dep>tm5ts1 *ild dea? review teams1 law en=cem5t ag5cies1 & (fices ( m$ical exam9]s or coron]s1 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #dbb7;b77#ai7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbb7;b77#ai772 & 7bb7 may include in=mation f hospitals1 heal? dep>tm5ts1 juv5ile ju/ice dep>tm5ts1 & prosecutor & attorney g5]al (fices2 & 7ii7 case-specific in=mation 7& ! s\rces us$ to provide su* in=mation7 ab\t ! circum/ances "u :i* a *ild fatality or ne> fatality occurr$ due to abuse & neglect1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! cause ( ! dea? li/$ on ! dea? c]tificate 9 ! case ( a *ild fatality1 & ! type ( life-?reat5+ injury 9 ! case ( a ne> fatality2 7,,ii7 :e!r ! *ild & su* *ild's sibl+s 7 report$ to ! ,/ate *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 7,,iii7 ! responses tak5 by ! *ild protective s]vices ag5cy 7:i* may include s]vices or inve/igations1 z applicable71 includ+ any det]m9ations by su* ag5cy2 7,,iv7 ! *ild's liv+ arrangem5t or placem5t at ! "t ( ! incid5t2 7,v7 ! p]petrator's relation%ip to ! *ild2 7,,vi7 any kn[n previ\s *ild abuse & neglect ( ! *ild by o!r p]petrators & ( any *ild abuse & neglect ( o!r *ildr5 by ! p]petrator2 7,,vii7 ! demographics & relevant *>act]i/ics ( ! *ild1 p]petrator1 & family2 7,,viii7 ! *ild's enc\nt]s ) ! heal? c>e sy/em prior to ! incid5t2 & 7,,ix7 o!r relevant data z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y design$ to in=m prev5tion ef=ts4 7,f7 ,( ! numb] ( *ildr5 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 ! numb] ( su* *ildr5 :o 7 9 fo/] c>e at ! "t ( ! incid5t report$ "u su* subp>agraph4 7,g7 7i7 ,! numb] ( *ild protective s]vice p]sonnel responsible = !-- 7,i7 intake ( reports fil$ 9 ! previ\s ye>2 7,,ii7 scre5+ ( su* reports2 7,,iii7 assessm5t ( su* reports2 & 7,,iv7 inve/igation ( su* reports4 7ii7 ,! av]age caseload = ! p]sonnel describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,h7 ,! ag5cy response "t ) respect to ea* su* report ) respect to initial inve/igation ( reports ( *ild abuse or neglect4 7,i7 ,! response "t ) respect to ! provision ( s]vices to families & *ildr5 :]e an allegation ( *ild abuse or neglect has be5 made4 7,j7 ,= *ild protective s]vice p]sonnel responsible = intake1 scre5+1 assessm5t1 & inve/igation ( *ild abuse & neglect reports 9 ! ,/ate-- 7i7 in=mation on ! education1 qualifications1 & tra9+ requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate = *ild protective s]vice pr(essionals1 includ+ = entry & advancem5t 9 ! pr(ession1 includ+ advancem5t to sup]visory positions2 7ii7 data on ! education1 qualifications1 & tra9+ ( su* p]sonnel2 7iii7 demographic in=mation ( ! *ild protective s]vice p]sonnel2 & 7iv7 in=mation on caseload or workload requirem5ts = su* p]sonnel1 includ+ requirem5ts = av]age numb] & maximum numb] ( cases p] *ild protective s]vice work] & sup]visor4 7,k7 ,) respect to *ildr5 reunit$ ) _! families or receiv+ family pres]vation s]vices1 )9 ! #e-ye> p]iod prec$+ submission ( ! report-- 7i7 ! numb] ( reports to ! ,/ate *ild protective s]vices ag5cy = suspect$ *ild abuse & neglect2 7ii7 ! numb] ( sub/antiat$ reports ( *ild abuse or neglect2 & 7iii7 ! numb] ( fatalities or ne> fatalities ( su* *ildr5 due to *ild abuse or neglect4 7,l7 ,! numb] ( *ildr5 = :om individuals 7 appo9t$ by ! c\rt to repres5t ! be/ int]e/s ( su* *ildr5 & ! av]age numb] ( out ( c\rt contacts betwe5 su* individuals & *ildr54 7,m7 ,! annual report conta9+ ! summ>y ( ! activities & recomm5dations ( ! citiz5 review panels ( ! ,/ate requir$ by subsection 7c77#e74 7,n7 ,! numb] ( *ildr5 "u ! c>e ( ! ,/ate *ild protection sy/em :o are transf]r$ into ! cu/ody ( ! ,/ate juv5ile ju/ice sy/em4 7,o7 ,! numb] ( *ildr5 t _h a family c>e plan 9 accordance ) section #djb7;c71 & :o 7 ref]r$ to ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em4 7,p7 ,! numb] ( *ildr5 det]m9$ to be victims ( sex traffick+4 7#d7 ,,nc&s files ,)9 #f mon?s aft] receiv+ a ,/ate report "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all make publi% ! data report$ by ! ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#c7 9 ! foll[+ =mats3 7,a7 ,! ag5cy file t conta9s aggregate data4 7,b7 ,! *ild file t conta9s case-specific in=mation4 7e7 ,annual ,/ate reports ,a ,/ate t receives funds "u subsection 7a7 %all annually prep>e & submit to ! ,secret>y a report describ+ ! mann] 9 :i* fund+ provid$ "u ?is section1 alone or 9 comb9ation ) o!r ,f$]al funds1 0 us$ to address ! purposes & a*ieve ! objectives ( ?is section1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! am\nt ( su* fund+ us$ by ! ,/ate to provide s]vices to individuals1 families1 or communities to /r5g!n families & prev5t *ild abuse & neglect1 directly or ?r\gh ref]rals1 & a description ( h[ ! ,/ate implem5t$ sy/ems-build+ approa*es to /rategically coord9ate su* s]vices ) ,/ate & local ag5cies & relevant public entities to develop & ma9ta9 a cont9uum ( prev5tive s]vices aim$ at prev5t+ ! occurr5ce ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7#b7 a description ( h[ ! ,/ate uses diff]5tial response1 z applicable1 & alt]native pa?ways = families seek+ support2 7#c7 a description ( ! ,/ate's ef=ts to r$uce racial bias & disp>ities 9 its *ild protective s]vices sy/em1 includ+ *anges 9 ! rates ( ov]repres5tation ( *ildr5 or y\? 9 ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em by race or e?nicity2 7#d7 a description ( ! ,/ate's ef=ts to safely r$uce unnecess>y inve/igations ( families1 ?r\gh ! *ild protective sy/em1 solely bas$ on circum/ances relat$ to-- 7,a7 pov]ty2 & 7,b7 h\s+ /atus2 7#e7 ! numb] ( *ildr5 "u ! age ( #c :o are involv$ 9 a sub/antiat$ case ( *ild abuse or neglect & :o ! ,/ate *ild protective s]vices ag5cy ref]r$ = e>ly int]v5tion s]vices fund$ "u "p ,c ( ! ,individuals ) ,disabilities ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adca et seq471 disaggregat$1 :]e available1 by demographic *>act]i/ics includ+ race & e?nicity1 &1 = *ildr5 n ref]r$ = su* s]vices1 a description ( :y su* *ildr5 7 n ref]r$2 & 7#f7 a description ( h[ ! ,/ate us$ su* fund+ to implem5t effective /rategies to enhance collaboration among *ild protective s]vices & social s]vices1 legal s]vices1 heal? c>e 7includ+ m5tal heal? & sub/ance use disord] s]vices71 dome/ic viol5ce s]vice1 & educational ag5cies1 & community-bas$ organizations1 t contribute to improvem5ts to ! ov]all well-be+ ( *ildr5 & families4 7f7 ,annual report by ! ,secret>y ,annually1 & n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] receiv+ ! ,/ate reports "u subsections 7d7 & 7e71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 prep>e a report bas$ on in=mation provid$ by ! ,/ates = ! fiscal ye> "u su* subsections & ! results ( ! ,/ate monitor+ requirem5ts 9 section #aaa2 & 7#b7 make ! report & su* in=mation available to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! national cle>+h\se describ$ 9 section #ajc4 7g7 ,allotm5ts 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico4 7,b7 ,t]ritory ,! t]m t]ritory means ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4 7#b7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make an allotm5t to ea* ,/ate & t]ritory t applies = a grant "u ?is section1 9 an am\nt equal to ! sum (-- 7,a7 #ej1jjj2 & 7,b7 an am\nt t be>s ! same relation%ip to any grant funds rema9+ aft] all su* ,/ates & t]ritories h receiv$ #ej1jjj1 z ! numb] ( *ildr5 "u ! age ( #ah 9 ! ,/ate or t]ritory be>s to ! numb] ( su* *ildr5 9 all ,/ates & t]ritories t apply = su* a grant4 7#c7 ,m9imum allotm5ts to ,/ates ,! ,secret>y %all adju/ ! allotm5ts "u p>agraph 7#b71 z necess>y1 su* t no ,/ate t applies = a grant "u ?is section receives an allotm5t 9 an am\nt t is less ?an #aej1jjj4 4 #ajg4 ,grants = inve/igation & prosecution ( *ild abuse & neglect 7a7 ,grants to ,/ates ,section #ajg7;a7 ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;c7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ! assessm5t1 inve/igation1 & prosecution ( suspect$ *ild abuse & neglect cases1 includ+ cases ( suspect$ *ild sexual abuse1 exploitation1 & *ild sex traffick+1 9 a mann] t limits additional trauma to ! *ild & ! *ild's family2 7#b7 ! assessm5t1 inve/igation1 & prosecution ( cases ( suspect$ *ild abuse-relat$ fatalities & suspect$ *ild neglect-relat$ fatalities1 includ+ ?r\gh a *ild abuse inve/igative multidiscipl9>y review team1 su* z team f ! ,/ate *ild dea? review program2 & 7#c7 ! assessm5t1 inve/igation1 & prosecution ( cases involv+ *ildr5 ) disabilities or s]i\s heal?-relat$ problems1 or o!r vuln]able populations1 :o are suspect$ victims ( *ild abuse or neglect4 4 7b7 ,/ate task =ces ,section #ajg7;c77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;c7c77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,j71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,k7 individuals exp]i5c$ 9 work+ ) *ildr5 or y\? ov]repres5t$ 9 ! *ild welf>e sy/em4 4 7c7 ,/ate task =ce /udy ,section #ajg7;d77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;c7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & exploitation1 & ins]t+ exploitation1 & *ild sex traffick+14 7d7 ,adoption ( ,/ate task =ce recomm5dations ,section #ajg7;e77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;c7e77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & exploitation1 & ins]t+ exploitation1 & *ild sex traffick+12 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & exploitation1 & ins]t+ exploitation1 & *ild sex traffick+12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 improv+ coord9ation among ag5cies reg>d+ reports ( *ild abuse & neglect to ensure bo? law en=cem5t & *ild protective s]vices ag5cies h ready access to full in=mation reg>d+ pa/ reports1 :i* may be done 9 coord9ation ) o!r ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes1 or ag5cies = o!r geographic regions4 4 #ajh4 ,miscellane\s requirem5ts relat+ to assi/ance ,section #aji ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;d71 z s r$esignat$ by section #aje ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7e74 #aji4 ,reports ,section #aaa ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;f71 z s r$esignat$ by section #aje ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjaj & ins]t+ ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7b7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,n & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,activities & te*nical assi/ance ,n 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,s5ate a report & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ,s5ate a report on te*nical assi/ance activities = programs t support ,/ate ef=ts to meet ! ne$s & objectives ( section #ajf42 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsections 7c7 & 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,report on ,/ate m&atory report+ laws ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t conta9s in=mation on-- 7#a7 tra9+ support$ by ?is ,act1 & ?r\gh o!r relevant ,f$]al programs1 = m&at$ report]s ( *ild abuse or neglect2 7#b7 ,/ate ef=ts to improve report+ on1 & responses to reports (1 *ild abuse or neglect2 & 7#c7 b>ri]s1 if any1 affect+ m&atory report+ ( *ild abuse or neglect4 7d7 ,report relat+ to injuries indicat+ ! pres5ce ( *ild abuse ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t conta9s-- 7#a7 in=mation on be/ practices develop$ by m$ical in/itutions & o!r multidiscipl9>y p>tn]s to id5tify & appropriately respond to injuries indicat+ ! pres5ce ( pot5tial physical abuse 9 *ildr51 p>ticul>ly among infants1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! id5tification & assessm5t ( su* injuries by heal? c>e pr(essionals & appropriate *ild protective s]vices ref]ral & notification processes 9 response to su* injuries2 & 7,b7 an id5tification ( effective programs replicat+ su* be/ practices1 & b>ri]s or *all5ges to implem5t+ su* programs2 & 7#b7 data on any outcomes associat$ ) ! practices describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ data on subsequ5t revictimization & *ild fatalities4 7e7 ,report relat+ to *ild abuse & neglect 9 indian tribal communities ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 tak+ into consid]ation ! p]spectives ( ,indian ,tribes f ea* ( ! #ab ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs ,regions1 %all submit a report to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t conta9s-- 7#a7 in=mation ab\t su* ,indian ,tribes & relat$ ,tribal organizations provid+ *ild abuse & neglect prev5tion activities1 includ+ types ( programm+ & numb] ( su* ,tribes & ,tribal organizations provid+ activities2 7#b7 a description ( promis+ practices us$ by su* ,tribes & relat$ ,tribal organizations = *ild abuse & neglect prev5tion2 7#c7 in=mation ab\t ! *ild abuse & neglect prev5tion activities su* ,indian ,tribes & relat$ ,tribal organizations are provid+1 includ+ ^? activities support$ by ,f$]al1 ,tribal1 & ,/ate funds2 7#d7 in=mation on ways to support prev5tion ef=ts reg>d+ *ild abuse & neglect ( *ildr5 :o are ,indians1 includ+ ,alaska ,natives1 :i* may include ! use ( ! *ildr5's tru/ fund model2 7#e7 an assessm5t ( ,f$]al ag5cy collaboration & te*nical assi/ance ef=ts to address *ild abuse & neglect prev5tion & treatm5t ( *ildr5 :o are ,indians1 includ+ ,alaska ,natives2 7#f7 an exam9ation ( access to *ild abuse & neglect prev5tion rese>* & demon/ration grants by ,indian tribes & relat$ ,tribal organizations "u ?is ,act2 & 7#g7 an exam9ation ( ,f$]al *ild abuse & neglect data sy/ems to id5tify :at ,tribal data is be+ submitt$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 or o!r relevant ag5cies1 z applicable1 any b>ri]s to ! submission ( su* data1 & recomm5dations on improv+ ! submission ( su* data4 7f7 ,report relat+ to c\rt appo9tm5ts 7#a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy (-- 7,a7 policies 9 select$ ,/ates reg>d+ ! appo9tm5t ( gu>dians ad litem & attorneys ad litem z describ$ 9 section #ajf7;b77#b77;,a77xii72 & 7,b7 successes & *all5ges 9 select$ ,/ates reg>d+ ! appo9tm5t ( a gu>dian ad litem & attorney ad litem 9 ea* case involv+ a victim ( *ild abuse or neglect t results 9 judicial proce$+4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] completion ( ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t summ>izes ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a7 & includes recomm5dations1 z appropriate1 = improv+ access = su* victims to gu>dians ad litem & attorneys ad litem4 4 #aaj4 ,monitor+ & ov]sight ,title ,i ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act is am5d$ by /rik+ section #aab 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;g71 z s r$esignat$ by section #aje ( ?is ,act1 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #aab4 ,monitor+ & ov]sight ,! ,secret>y %all conduct monitor+ to ensure t ea* ,/ate t receives a grant "u section #ajf is 9 compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #ajf7;b71 :i* %all-- 7#a7 be 9 addition to ! review ( ! ,/ate plan ^u its submission "u section #ajf7;b77#a77;,a72 & 7#b7 include monitor+ ( ,/ate policies & proc$ures requir$ "u section #ajf7;b77#b77;,b77xxiii7 & section #djb4 4 #aaa4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #aad ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf;h71 z s r$esignat$ by section #aje ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,g5]al au?orization ,9 addition to any funds appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#c71 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title #bgj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb & su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg4 7#b7 ,discretion>y activities ,( ! am\nts appropriat$ = a fiscal ye> "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all make available #cj p]c5t ( su* am\nts to fund discretion>y activities "u ?is title4 7#c7 ,hotl9e au?orization ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out section #ajh su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbg4 4 ,,ii ,community-bas$ grants = ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect #bja4 ,am5dm5ts to title ,,ii ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act ,title ,,ii ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaaf et seq47 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 ,,ii ,community-bas$ grants = ! prim>y prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect #bja4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is title are-- 7#a7 to support community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices & /atewide sy/ems-build+ approa*es to ensure ! developm5t1 op]ation1 expansion1 evaluation1 & coord9ation ( initiatives1 programs1 & activities to prev5t *ild abuse & neglect2 & 7#b7 to increase access to a cont9uum ( prim>y prev5tive s]vices = div]se populations1 includ+ families ) l[ incomes1 families :o are racial or e?nic m9orities1 families t include *ildr5 ) disabilities or c>egiv]s ) disabilities1 *ildr5 & y\? ov]repres5t$ 9 ! *ild welf>e sy/em1 families exp]i5c+ homelessness or at risk ( homelessness1 & families 9 rural communities1 t help /r5g!n families & prev5t *ild abuse & neglect4 #bjb4 ,au?orization ( grants 7a7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y %all make grants "u ?is title on a =mula basis1 f allotm5ts made 9 accordance ) subsection 7c71 to ! entities designat$ by ! ,/ates z ! lead entities "u section #bjc7;b7 = ! purposes (-- 7#a7 support+ community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices1 to assi/ families to build protective factors l9k$ to ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect1 t-- 7,a7 are accessible to div]se populations1 effective1 trauma-in=m$1 & culturally responsive2 7,b7 build ^u ! /r5g?s ( families2 7,c7 provide families ) e>ly1 compreh5sive support2 7,d7 promote ! developm5t ( heal?y familial relation%ips & p>5t+ skills1 especially = "y p>5ts & p>5ts ( "y *ildr52 7,e7 increase family /ability2 7,f7 improve family access to o!r =mal & in=mal community-bas$ res\rces1 su* z ref]ral to e>ly *ildhood heal? & developm5tal s]vices1 m5tal heal? s]vices1 & supports to meet ! ne$s ( families t include *ildr5 ) disabilities or c>egiv]s ) disabilities2 & 7,g7 mean+fully involve p>5ts 9 ! plann+1 implem5tation1 & evaluation ( su* s]vices1 includ+ ! p>5ts ( families ) l[ incomes1 p>5ts :o are racial or e?nic m9orities1 p>5ts ( *ildr5 ) disabilities1 p>5ts ) disabilities1 p>5ts ( *ildr5 & y\? ov]repres5t$ 9 ! *ild welf>e sy/em1 p>5ts exp]i5c+ homelessness or at risk ( homelessness1 & p>5ts 9 rural communities2 7#b7 promot+ ! developm5t ( a cont9uum ( prim>y prev5tive s]vices = families1 ?r\gh ,/ate- & community-bas$ collaborations1 public-private p>tn]%ips1 & ! lev]ag+ ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & private funds2 7#c7 f9anc+ ! e/abli%m5t1 ma9t5ance1 expansion1 or r$esign ( core s]vices describ$ 9 section #bje7;d77#c77;,a71 to address unmet ne$s describ$ 9 ! inv5tory 9 section #bjd7;b77#a77;,c77i72 7#d7 f9anc+ public in=mation & education activities t focus on ! heal?y & positive developm5t ( p>5ts & *ildr5 & ! promotion ( *ild abuse & neglect prev5tion activities1 includ+-- 7,a7 compreh5sive outrea* /rategies to engage div]se populations2 & 7,b7 ef=ts to increase aw>5ess1 ( adults :o "w ) *ildr5 9 a pr(essional or volunte] capacity1 reg>d+ ! availability ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices2 & 7#e7 provid+ pr(essional developm5t & te*nical assi/ance 7includ+ activities to support ! implem5tation ( s]vices7 to improve ! effectiv5ess ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices includ+ on ! use ( evid5ce-bas$ or evid5ce-in=m$ practices1 public heal? approa*es to prev5t+ *ild abuse & neglect1 & culturally responsive practices4 7b7 ,res]vation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all res]ve #a p]c5t ( ! am\nt appropriat$ "u section #bji = a fiscal ye> to make aw>ds to ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations & = migrant programs4 7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 = any fiscal ye> = :i* ! am\nt appropriat$ "u section #bji exce$s ! am\nt appropriat$ "u section #bji = fiscal ye> #bjba by m ?an #d1jjj1jjj1 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve1 f ! total am\nt appropriat$-- 7,a7 #e p]c5t = aw>ds to ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations to /r5g!n families & prev5t *ild abuse & neglect2 & 7,b7 #a p]c5t = migrant programs to /r5g!n families & prev5t *ild abuse & neglect4 7c7 ,allotm5ts to ,/ates ,! ,secret>y %all allot ! am\nt appropriat$ "u section #bji = a fiscal ye> & rema9+ aft] ! res]vations "u subsection 7b7 & section #bjg among ! ,/ates z foll[s3 7#a7 #gj p]c5t #gj p]c5t ( su* rema9+ am\nt %all be allott$ among ! ,/ates by allott+ to ea* ,/ate an am\nt t be>s ! same proportion to su* rema9+ am\nt z ! numb] ( *ildr5 "u ! age ( #ah resid+ 9 ! ,/ate be>s to ! total numb] ( *ildr5 "u ! age ( #ah resid+ 9 all ,/ates 7except t no ,/ate %all receive less ?an #bjj1jjj "u ?is p>agraph74 7#b7 #cj p]c5t #cj p]c5t ( su* rema9+ am\nt %all be allott$ among ! ,/ates by allott+ to ea* ,/ate an am\nt t be>s ! same proportion to su* rema9+ am\nt z ! am\nt ( private1 ,/ate1 or o!r non-,f$]al funds lev]ag$ & direct$ 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye> ?r\gh ! lead entity 7z designat$ = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>7 ( ! ,/ate be>s to ! total ( ! am\nts ( private1 ,/ate1 or o!r non-,f$]al s\rces lev]ag$ & direct$ 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye> ?r\gh su* an entity ( all ,/ates4 7d7 ,t]ms ,funds allott$ by ! ,secret>y to a ,/ate "u ?is section %all be-- 7#a7 = a #c-ye> p]iod2 & 7#b7 provid$ to ! ,/ate on an annual basis4 #bjc4 ,lead entity 7a7 ,def9ition ( lead entity ,9 ?is title1 ! t]m lead entity means a public1 quasi-public1 or nonpr(it private entity 7:i* may be an entity t has n be5 e/abli%$ pursuant to ,/ate legislation1 executive ord]1 or any o!r writt5 au?ority ( ! ,/ate7 t-- 7#a7 exi/s to /r5g!n & support families to prev5t *ild abuse & neglect & has a demon/rat$ ability to "w ) ,/ate & local public ag5cies & community-bas$ nonpr(it organizations to provide pr(essional developm5t & te*nical assi/ance2 & 7#b7 has ! capacity & commitm5t to p>tn] mean+fully ) family advocates1 p>5ts :o are or h be5 recipi5ts ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices1 & adults :o exp]i5c$ *ild abuse or neglect z *ildr51 to provide lead]%ip 9 ! plann+1 implem5tation1 & evaluation ( ! programs & policy decisions ( ! entity describ$ 9 ?is subsection4 7b7 ,designation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate %all be eligible = a grant "u ?is title = a fiscal ye> if ! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate has designat$ a lead entity to adm9i/] funds "u ?is title = ! purposes id5tifi$ "u section #bja1 includ+ to develop1 implem5t1 op]ate1 enhance1 or exp& community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices4 7#b7 ,designation consid]ations ,9 designat+ a lead entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 ! ,gov]nor %all-- 7,a7 take into consid]ation ! capacity & exp]tise ( pot5tial lead entities2 & 7,b7 take into consid]ation 7equally7 :e!r a pot5tial lead entity is-- 7i7 a tru/ fund advisory bo>d ( ! ,/ate2 or 7ii7 an exi/+ entity t-- 7,i7 lev]ages ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & private funds = a broad range ( *ild abuse & neglect prev5tion activities & family res\rce programs2 & 7,,ii7 is direct$ by an int]discipl9>y1 public-private entity t includes p>ticipants f communities to be s]v$ by ! lead entity4 7c7 ,assurances ,on designat+ a lead entity "u ?is title1 ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate %all provide assurances to ! ,secret>y z "p ( ! application submitt$ by ! lead entity "u section #bjd t ! lead entity-- 7#a7 w provide or w be responsible = provid+-- 7,a7 community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices1 9 accordance ) section #bje1 includ+ ?r\gh collaborative1 public-private p>tn]%ips ) community-bas$ provid]s2 7,b7 lead]%ip to elevate ! importance ( prim>y prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect across ! ,/ate ?r\gh an int]discipl9>y1 collaborative1 public-private /ructure ) balanc$ repres5tation f private & public sector memb]s1 & repres5tation ( p>5ts1 adults :o exp]i5c$ *ild abuse or neglect z *ildr51 community-bas$ provid]s1 & p>5ts ) disabilities2 & 7,c7 direction & ov]sight ( programs ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices support$ by grant funds "u ?is title ?r\gh ! use ( id5tifi$ goals & objectives1 cle> l9es ( communication & acc\ntability1 ! provision ( lev]ag$ or comb9$ fund+ f ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & private s\rces1 c5traliz$ assessm5t & plann+ activities1 ! provision ( tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance1 & report+ & evaluation functions2 7#b7 has a demon/rat$ commitm5t to p>5tal lead]%ip 9 ! developm5t1 op]ation1 & ov]sight ( ! community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices2 7#c7 has a demon/rat$ ability to "w ) ,/ate & local public ag5cies & community-bas$ nonpr(it organizations to develop & ma9ta9 a cont9uum ( prim>y prev5tive s]vices design$ to support *ildr5 & families2 7#d7 has ! capacity to provide op]ational support 7bo? f9ancial & programmatic71 pr(essional developm5t1 te*nical assi/ance1 & evaluation assi/ance to community-bas$ provid]s1 ?r\gh innovative1 int]ag5cy fund+ & int]discipl9>y s]vice deliv]y me*anisms2 7#e7 w integrate its ef=ts ) individuals & organizations exp]i5c$ 9 work+ 9 p>tn]%ip ) div]se populations1 includ+ families ) l[ incomes1 families :o are racial or e?nic m9orities1 families t include *ildr5 ) disabilities or c>egiv]s ) disabilities1 *ildr5 & y\? ov]repres5t$ 9 ! *ild welf>e sy/em1 families exp]i5c+ homelessness or at risk ( homelessness1 & families 9 rural communities2 & 7#f7 w engage ) div]se populations to id5tify & address unmet ne$s :5 develop+ ! inv5tory requir$ "u section #bjd7;b77#a77;,c77i7 & :5 di/ribut+ funds to community-bas$ provid]s "u section #bje4 #bjd4 ,application 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,to receive a grant "u ?is title1 a lead entity %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* =m1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may reasonably require1 includ+ ! cont5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* application submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 by a lead entity %all include ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a description (-- 7,a7 ! lead entity responsible = ! adm9i/ration ( funds provid$ "u ?is title1 includ+ h[ ! lead entity w conduct ov]sight ( community-bas$ provid]s t receive subgrants "u section #bje2 7,b7 h[ ! lead entity w ensure community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices support$ by grant funds "u ?is title w be integrat$ into a cont9uum ( prim>y prev5tive s]vices = *ildr5 & families1 includ+ h[ ! lead entity w-- 7i7 utilize /atewide & local sy/ems-build+ approa*es to increase access to community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices = div]se populations2 7ii7 det]m9e :i* communities to s]ve2 7iii7 support place-bas$ approa*es to meet+ ! ne$s ( *ildr5 & families2 & 7iv7 ensure su* s]vices are design$ to s]ve *ildr5 & families 9 h>d-to-rea* areas2 7,c7 an inv5tory z ( ! date ( submission ( su* application1 t includes a description (-- 7i7 ! unmet ne$s 9 ! ,/ate1 id5tifi$ ?r\gh engagem5t ) div]se populations2 & 7ii7 ! community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices support$ by grant funds "u ?is title & o!r relevant s]vices provid$ 9 ! ,/ate2 7,d7 h[ ! lead entity w ensure1 9 ! policy decision-mak+1 implem5tation1 & evaluation ( community-bas$ provid]s support$ by grant funds "u ?is title1 ! mean+ful involvem5t (-- 7i7 p>5ts :o are or :o h be5 recipi5ts ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices2 7ii7 family advocates2 & 7iii7 adults :o exp]i5c$ *ild abuse or neglect z *ildr52 7,e7 ! crit]ia ! lead entity w use to select & fund community-bas$ provid]s1 includ+ h[ ! lead entity w take into consid]ation a provid]'s ability to-- 7i7 collaborate ) ,/ate & local public ag5cies & community-bas$ nonpr(it organizations & engage 9 long-t]m & /rategic plann+ to support ! developm5t ( a cont9uum ( prim>y prev5tive s]vices across ! ,/ate2 7ii7 mean+fully p>tn] ) p>5ts 9 ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & evaluation ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices2 & 7iii7 incorporate evid5ce-bas$ or evid5ce-in=m$ practices2 7,f7 outrea* activities ! lead entity & community-bas$ provid]s w und]take to maximize ! p>ticipation ( div]se populations1 includ+ families ) l[ incomes1 families :o are racial or e?nic m9orities1 families t include *ildr5 ) disabilities or c>egiv]s ) disabilities1 *ildr5 & y\? ov]repres5t$ 9 ! *ild welf>e sy/em1 families exp]i5c+ homelessness or at risk ( homelessness1 & families 9 rural communities2 7,g7 h[ ! p]=mance ( ! ,/ate program w be assess$ us+ ! measures describ$ 9 section #bjf & by o!r measures t may be e/abli%$ by ! lead entity2 7,h7 ! actions ! lead entity w take to advocate = sy/emic *anges 9 ,/ate policies1 practices1 proc$ures1 & regulations to-- 7i7 improve ! deliv]y ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices2 & 7ii7 promote prim>y prev5tion activities to /r5g!n & support families 9 ord] to r$uce *ild abuse & neglect & contact ) ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 & 7,i7 ! lead entity's plan = provid+ op]ational support1 pr(essional developm5t1 & te*nical assi/ance to community-bas$ provid]s1 relat$ to ! use ( trauma-in=m$ practices1 public heal? approa*es to prev5t+ *ild abuse & neglect1 culturally responsive practices1 & ! use ( evid5ce-bas$ or evid5ce-in=m$ practices4 7#b7 ,a budget = ! developm5t1 op]ation1 & expansion ( ! community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices t demon/rates t ! ,/ate w exp5d1 9 non-,f$]al funds1 an am\nt 79 ca%1 n 9 k9d7 equal to n less ?an #bj p]c5t ( ! am\nt receiv$ "u ?is title = activities "u ?is title4 7#c7 ,an assurance t-- 7,a7 ! lead entity w use grant funds receiv$ "u ?is title to provide community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices 9 accordance ) section #bje 9 a mann] t-- 7i7 helps families build protective factors t are l9k$ to ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+ k ( p>5t+ & *ild developm5t 7includ+ social & emotional developm5t71 p>5tal resili5ce1 social connections1 & "t-limit$ & ne$-bas$ concrete support available to families2 7ii7 is trauma-in=m$1 culturally responsive1 & takes into consid]ation ! assets & ne$s ( communities 9 :i* ! lead entity s]ves2 & 7iii7 promotes coord9ation betwe5 community-bas$ provid]s1 ,/ate & local public ag5cies1 community-bas$ nonpr(it organizations1 & relevant private entities to develop & exp& a cont9uum ( prim>y prev5tive supports t promote *ild1 p>5t1 & family well-be+1 ) a focus on increas+ access to ^? supports = div]se populations2 7,b7 funds receiv$ "u ?is title w be us$ to supplem5t1 n supplant1 o!r ,/ate & local public funds designat$ = ! e/abli%m5t1 ma9t5ance1 expansion1 & r$esign ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices2 & 7,c7 ! lead entity w provide ! ,secret>y ) reports at su* "t & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#d7 ,! assurances describ$ 9 section #bjc7;c74 #bje4 ,uses ( funds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a lead entity t receives a grant "u ?is title %all use ! grant funds to develop1 implem5t1 op]ate1 exp&1 & enhance community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices1 includ+ by provid+ subgrants to community-bas$ provid]s describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,community-,bas$ provid] ,9 ?is title1 ! t]m community-bas$ provid] means an entity t provides community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices1 includ+ an entity t is a ,/ate or local public ag5cy or a community-bas$ nonpr(it organization4 7c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ subgrants "u ?is section1 a lead entity %all give priority to community-bas$ provid]s propos+ evid5ce-bas$ or evid5ce-in=m$ local programs to s]ve l[-income communities or to s]ve "y p>5ts or p>5ts ( "y *ildr54 7d7 ,uses ( funds ,a lead entity or a community-bas$ provid] t receives funds "u ?is section %all use ! funds to develop1 implem5t1 op]ate1 exp&1 & enhance community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices1 :i* may include-- 7#a7 assess+ community assets & ne$s ?r\gh a plann+ process t-- 7,a7 involves o!r relevant community-bas$ organizations1 includ+ ^? t h already p]=m$ a local ne$s assessm5ts & c positively contribute to ! plann+ process2 7,b7 mean+fully involves p>5ts2 & 7,c7 uses in=mation & exp]tise f local public ag5cies1 local nonpr(it organizations1 & local private sector repres5tatives2 7#b7 develop+ a compreh5sive /rategy1 :i* may lev]age public-private p>tn]%ips1 to provide a cont9uum ( prim>y prev5tive s]vices to *ildr5 & families1 especially to families exp]i5c+ difficulty meet+ basic ne$s or ) o!r risk factors l9k$ ) *ild abuse & neglect1 su* z families ) "y p>5ts1 p>5ts ( "y *ildr51 or p>5ts :o exp]i5c$ dome/ic viol5ce or *ild abuse or neglect z *ildr52 7#c7 7,a7 provid+1 directly or ?r\gh community ref]ral s]vices1 core *ild abuse & neglect prev5tion s]vices1 su* z-- 7i7 p>5t support & education programs t build protective factors l9k$ to ! prev5tion ( *ild abuse & neglect2 7ii7 mutual support & self-help programs2 7iii7 p>5tal lead]%ip skills developm5t programs t support p>5ts z lead]s 9 _! families & communities2 7iv7 respite c>e s]vices2 & 7v7 outrea* & foll[ up s]vices1 :i* may include volunt>y home visit+ s]vices2 & 7,b7 connect+ individuals & families to community ref]ral s]vices1 includ+ ref]ral to-- 7i7 adoption s]vices = individuals int]e/$ 9 adopt+ a *ild2 7ii7 e>ly *ildhood c>e & education programs su* z a *ild c>e program1 a ,head ,/>t program 7includ+ an ,e>ly ,head ,/>t program7 c>ri$ out "u ! ,head ,/>t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ihca et seq471 a developm5tal scre5+ program1 or a program c>ri$ out "u section #fai or "p ,c ( ! ,individuals ) ,disabilities ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adai1 #adca et seq472 7iii7 s]vices & supports to meet ! additional ne$s ( families ) *ildr5 ) disabilities or c>egiv]s ) disabilities2 7iv7 nutrition programs1 :i* may include ! special supplem5tal nutrition program = wom51 infants1 & *ildr5 program "u section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7 & ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq472 7v7 educational s]vices1 academic tutor+1 adult education & lit]acy s]vices1 & work=ce developm5t activities1 su* z activities describ$ 9 section #acd ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cagd72 7vi7 self-suffici5cy & life managem5t skills tra9+2 7vii7 m5tal heal? s]vices2 7viii7 pe] c\nsel+2 & 7ix7 dome/ic viol5ce s]vice programs t provide s]vices & treatm5t to *ildr5 & _! nonabus+ c>egiv]s2 7#d7 develop+ & ma9ta9+ lead]%ip roles = ! mean+ful involvem5t ( p>5ts 9 ! developm5t1 op]ation1 evaluation1 & ov]sight ( ! s]vices provid$ by ! lead entity or community-bas$ provid]s2 7#e7 provid+ lead]%ip 9 mobiliz+ local public & private res\rces to support ! provision ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices2 & 7#f7 coord9at+ s]vices ) ,/ate & local public ag5cies1 community-bas$ nonpr(it organizations1 & relevant private entities1 to promote *ild1 p>5t1 & family well-be+1 includ+ coord9at+ s]vices ?r\gh ! developm5t1 op]ation1 & expansion ( ,/ate & local sy/ems to develop a cont9uum ( prim>y prev5tive s]vices to /r5g!n families & to prev5t *ild abuse & neglect4 #bjf4 ,p]=mance measures 7a7 ,measures ,ea* lead entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is title %all collect in=mation on ! ext5t to :i* ! ,/ate program c>ri$ out "u ?is title meets measures relat+ to-- 7#a7 ! effective developm5t1 op]ation1 & expansion ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices t meet ! requirem5ts ( ?is title1 includ+ ! use ( sy/ems-build+ approa*es to increase access to su* s]vices = div]se populations2 7#b7 ! community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices support$ "u ?is title & an inv5tory ( ! types ( su* s]vices provid$ 9 accordance ) section #bje & a description t %all specify :e!r ^? s]vices are evid5ce-bas$ or evid5ce-in=m$2 7#c7 ! ext5t to :i* ! lead entity has address$ ! unmet ne$s id5tifi$ by ! inv5tory requir$ "u section #bjd7;b77#a77;,c77i72 7#d7 7,a7 ! involvem5t ( a div]se repres5tation ( families 9 ! design1 op]ation1 & evaluation ( community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices support$ by grant funds "u ?is title2 & 7,b7 ! cont9u$ lead]%ip ( p>5ts 9 ! ongo+ plann+1 implem5tation1 & evaluation ( su* community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices support$ by grant funds "u ?is title1 demon/rat$ 9 an implem5tation plan2 7#e7 ! satisfaction among families :o receiv$ community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices support$ by grant funds "u ?is title2 7#f7 ! e/abli%m5t or ma9t5ance ( innovative fund+ me*anisms t bl5d ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & private funds1 & ( innovative1 int]discipl9>y s]vice deliv]y me*anisms1 = ! developm5t1 op]ation1 expansion1 & enhancem5t ( ! community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices2 7#g7 ! effectiv5ess ( activities conduct$ "u ?is title 9 meet+ ! purposes ( ! program1 demon/rat$ ?r\gh ! results ( evaluation1 or ! outcomes ( monitor+1 conduct$ by ! lead entity2 & 7#h7 ! numb] ( *ildr5 & families t receiv$ community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices fund$ "u ?is title1 includ+ a disaggregat$ c\nt ( families ) *ildr5 ) disabilities & families ) c>egiv]s ) disabilities4 7b7 ,reports ,! lead entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report conta9+ ! in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 #bjg4 ,national network = community-bas$ family res\rce programs ,f ! am\nt appropriat$ "u section #bji = a fiscal ye> & rema9+ aft] ! res]vation "u section #bjb7;b71 ! ,secret>y may res]ve n m ?an #e p]c5t to support ! activities ( lead entities-- 7#a7 to create1 op]ate1 & ma9ta9 a pe] review process2 7#b7 to create1 op]ate1 & ma9ta9 an in=mation cle>+h\se2 7#c7 to fund a ye>ly symposium on ,/ate sy/em *ange ef=ts t result f ! provision ( ! community-bas$ family /r5g!n+ s]vices2 7#d7 to e/abli%1 op]ate1 & ma9ta9 a comput]iz$ communication sy/em betwe5 lead entities2 & 7#e7 to contribute to fund+ ,/ate-to-,/ate te*nical assi/ance ?r\gh biannual conf]5ces4 #bjh4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is title %all be con/ru$ to prohibit gr&p>5ts1 k9%ip c>e provid]s1 fo/] p>5ts1 adoptive p>5ts1 or any o!r individual1 9 a p>5t+ role f receiv+ or p>ticipat+ 9 s]vices & programs "u ?is title4 #bji4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title #bgj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb & su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg4 4 ,,iii ,public heal? approa*es to id5tify & prev5t *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect #cja4 ,id5tify+ & prev5t+ *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect ,! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,iii ,public heal? approa*es to id5tify & prev5t *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect #cja4 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is title is to develop coord9at$ lead]%ip & %>$ responsibility at ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local levels to implem5t data-driv5 /rategies & re=ms to prev5t *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities f occurr+ 9 ! future ?r\gh ! use ( improv$ collection1 report+1 & analysis ( all *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect4 #cjb4 ,f$]al ,"w ,gr\p on ,public ,heal? ,surveillance ( ,*ild ,fatalities & ne> fatalities ,due to ,*ild ,abuse & ,neglect 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% ! ,f$]al ,"w ,gr\p on ,public ,heal? ,surveillance ( ,*ild ,fatalities & ne> fatalities ,due to ,*ild ,abuse & ,neglect 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,"w ,gr\p74 7b7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,composition ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all appo9t repres5tatives to ! ,"w ,gr\p f ! ,adm9i/ration = ,*ildr5 & ,families1 ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 ! ,heal? ,res\rces & ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es4 7#b7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties describ$ "u subsection 7c71 ! ,"w ,gr\p %all consult ) exp]ts det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y :o meet ! qualifications describ$ 9 section #c7;b77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,protect our ,kids ,act 7,public ,law #aab-bge74 7c7 ,duties ,! ,"w ,gr\p %all-- 7#a7 ov]see ! developm5t ( uni=m public heal? data /&>ds t are design$ to promote consi/5t t]m9ology & data collection relat$ to *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect2 & 7#b7 exam9e all ,f$]al data collections relat$ to *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y reg>d+-- 7,a7 h[ to improve ! accuracy1 uni=mity1 & comp>ability ( data reg>d+ *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect )9 & across ,/ates2 7,b7 h[ to ensure t su* data collections are in=mative & c be effectively utiliz$ by local1 ,/ate1 ,f$]al policymak]s & ! public to make data-driv5 decisions to prev5t su* fatalities & ne> fatalities2 & 7,c7 ! purposes & roles ( exi/+ data sy/ems1 & h[ su* data sy/ems or next-g5]ation data sy/ems %\ld m effectively meet ! goals describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b74 7d7 ,annual report to ,secret>y ,! ,"w ,gr\p %all annually prep>e a report & submit su* report to ! ,secret>y on ! activities c>ri$ out "u subsection 7b71 includ+ recomm5dations = improv+ public heal? surveillance ( *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to abuse & neglect4 #cjc4 ,grants = ,/ate *ild dea? review ( *ild abuse & neglect fatalities & ne> fatalities 7a7 ,program au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants or coop]ative agreem5ts to ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes1 & ,tribal organizations = ! purposes ( assi/+ su* ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes1 & ,tribal organizations 9-- 7#a7 support+ *ild dea? review programs1 includ+ at ! local level1 9 ! review ( all incid5ts ( *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse or neglect1 includ+ incid5ts 9 :i* ! *ild 0 kn[n by1 or ref]r$ to1 ! *ild protective s]vices sy/em2 7#b7 improv+ data collection & report+ relat$ to *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect1 includ+ intra/ate & int]/ate data comp>ability2 & 7#c7 develop+ coord9at$ lead]%ip & %>$ responsibility across ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local public ag5cies t support *ildr5 & families to implem5t data-driv5 /rategies & re=ms 9 ord] to prev5t *ild fatalities & ne> fatalities due to *ild abuse & neglect f occurr+ 9 ! future4 7b7 ,application ,a ,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 or ,tribal organization desir+ a grant or coop]ative agreem5t "u subsection 7a7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,uses ( funds ,a ,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 or ,tribal organization receiv+ a grant or coop]ative agreem5t "u subsection 7a7 %all use su* funds = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ! grant program "u subsection 7a74 7d7 ,report+ 7#a7 ,/ate report+ ,ea* ,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 & ,tribal organization t receives an aw>d "u ?is subsection %all submit a report to ! ,secret>y1 = ea* fiscal ye> = :i* su* aw>d is receiv$1 at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,secret>y's report to congress ,! ,secret>y %all submit an annual report to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t includes a summ>y ( reports submitt$ by ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes1 & ,tribal organizations "u p>agraph 7#a7 & ! ,secret>y's recomm5dations or obs]vations on ! *all5ges1 successes1 & lessons d]iv$ f implem5tation ( ! grant program "u subsection 7a74 #cjd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is title1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #bj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb & su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg4 4 ,,iv ,public heal? response to infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord] #dja4 ,am5d+ ! ,,capta to provide = a public heal? response to infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord] ,! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] title ,,iii1 z add$ by section #cja1 ! foll[+3 ,,iv ,public heal? response to infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord] #dja4 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is title is to ensure ! safety1 p]man5cy1 & well-be+ ( infants affect$ by sub/ance use by support+ ,/ates 9 provid+ a public heal? response to infants1 mo!rs1 & families by-- 7#a7 support+ ! heal? & well-be+ ( infants & _! mo!rs r ?an p5aliz+ ! family2 7#b7 develop+ compreh5sive family c>e plans to address ! ne$s ( infants1 *ildr51 & families2 7#c7 increas+ access to treatm5t support & o!r s]vices = mo!rs ) a sub/ance use disord] & _! *ildr51 includ+ ensur+ t mo!rs c access necess>y pr5atal s]vices2 7#d7 support+ mo!rs & c>egiv]s 9 build+ protective factors s t infants are at a l[ risk ( *ild abuse or neglect2 7#e7 provid+ access to appropriate scre5+1 assessm5t1 & int]v5tion s]vices = infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]2 & 7#f7 improv+ ! capacity ( heal? c>e pr(essionals1 *ild welf>e work]s1 & o!r p]sonnel involv$ 9 ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & monitor+ ( family c>e plans4 #djb4 ,requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate receiv+ ,f$]al funds "u section #ajf or section #djd %all h 9 effect policies & proc$ures t meet ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7b7 ,designation ,! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate %all designate a lead ag5cy to c>ry out ! ,/ate's public heal? response to /r5g!n families & ensure ! safety & well-be+ (-- 7#a7 infants born )1 & id5tifi$ z be+ affect$ by1 sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]2 & 7#b7 ! families & c>egiv]s ( su* infants4 7c7 ,family c>e plans ,at ! same "t a ,/ate submits a ,/ate plan "u section #ajf7;b77#a71 ! lead ag5cy designat$ by ! ,gov]nor "u subsection 7b7 %all provide to ! ,secret>y a description ( ! ,/ate's policies & proc$ures to ensure ! safety & well-be+ ( infants born )1 & id5tifi$ z be+ affect$ by1 sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 & ! well-be+ ( ! families & c>egiv]s ( su* infants1 includ+ a description (-- 7#a7 h[ ! ,/ate is implem5t+ & monitor+ family c>e plans1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 develop+ family c>e plans prior to ! expect$ deliv]y ( ! infant2 & 7,b7 conduct+ necess>y foll[ up to ensure t families are able to access supports & s]vices1 & to ensure ! safety & well-be+ ( infants & ! c>egiv]s ( su* infants2 7#b7 ! ,/ate's policies & proc$ures = requir+ provid]s involv$ 9 ! deliv]y or c>e ( infants born )1 & id5tifi$ z be+ affect$ by1 sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 to notify ! lead ag5cy designat$ "u subsection 7b7 ( ! occurr5ce ( su* condition 9 su* infants2 7#c7 ! ,/ate's policies & proc$ures to ensure ! developm5t ( a multi-discipl9>y family c>e plan = ! infant born )1 & id5tifi$ z be+ affect$ by1 sub/ance use disord]1 & su* infant's affect$ family memb] or c>egiv]1 to ensure ! safety & well-be+ ( su* infant foll[+ release f ! c>e ( heal? c>e provid]s1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 us+ a family assessm5t approa* to develop ea* family c>e plan2 7,b7 address+1 ?r\gh coord9at$ s]vice deliv]y1 ! heal? & sub/ance use disord] treatm5t ne$s ( ! infant & affect$ family memb] or c>egiv]2 & 7,c7 ! developm5t & implem5tation by ! ,/ate ( monitor+ sy/ems reg>d+ ! implem5tation ( su* plans to det]m9e :e!r1 & 9 :at mann]1 local entities are provid+1 9 accordance ) ,/ate requirem5ts1 ref]rals to & deliv]y ( appropriate s]vices = ! infant & affect$ family memb] or c>egiv]2 & 7#d7 ! ,/ate's plan to develop a sy/em = purposes ( notifications requir$ by p>agraph 7#b7 t is di/9ct & sep>ate f ! sy/em us$ 9 ! ,/ate to report *ild abuse & neglect1 & design$ to promote a public heal? response to infants born )1 & id5tifi$ z be+ affect$ by1 sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 & n = ! purpose ( initiat+ an inve/igation ( *ild abuse or neglect4 7d7 ,special rule ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to-- 7#a7 e/abli% a def9ition "u ,f$]al law ( :at con/itutes *ild abuse or neglect2 or 7#b7 require inve/igation or prosecution = any illegal action1 includ+ a response by ! ,/ate's *ild protective s]vices sy/em4 7e7 ,annual report ,! lead ag5cy ( a ,/ate designat$ by ! ,gov]nor "u subsection 7b7 %all annually "w ) ! ,secret>y to provide a report t provides ! numb] ( infants-- 7#a7 id5tifi$ "u subsection 7c77#b72 7#b7 = :om a family c>e plan 0 develop$ "u subsection 7c77#c72 & 7#c7 = :om a ref]ral 0 made = appropriate s]vices1 includ+ s]vices = ! affect$ family or c>egiv]1 "u subsection 7c77#c74 #djc4 ,national te*nical assi/ance & report+ 7a7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance to support ,/ates 9 comply+ ! requirem5ts ( section #djb7;c7 t includes-- 7#a7 dissem9at+ be/ practices on implem5tation ( multidiscipl9>y family c>e plans2 7#b7 address+ ,/ate-id5tifi$ *all5ges ) develop+1 implem5t+1 & monitor+ family c>e plans2 7#c7 support+ collaboration & coord9ation across sub/ance abuse ag5cies1 *ild welf>e ag5cies1 mat]nal & *ild heal? ag5cies1 family c\rts1 & o!r community p>tn]s2 7#d7 support+ ,/ate ef=ts to develop in=mation te*nology sy/ems to manage family c>e plans2 & 7#e7 provid+ te*nical assi/ance 9 accordance ) ! infants ) pr5atal sub/ance-exposure initiative develop$ by ! ,national ,c5t] on ,sub/ance ,abuse & ,*ild ,welf>e4 7b7 ,secret>y's report to ,congress ,! ,secret>y %all submit an annual report to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t includes1 at a m9imum1 in=mation on-- 7#a7 ! activities ( ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 ! progress ( ,/ates 9 develop+1 implem5t+1 & monitor+ family c>e plans to ensure a public heal? response to address+ ! ne$s ( infants born )1 & id5tifi$ z be+ affect$ by1 sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 & ! families ( su* infants1 & z appropriate1 recomm5dations = improv+ su* practices4 #djd4 ,grant program au?oriz$ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to aw>d grants to ,/ates = ! purpose ( assi/+ mat]nal & *ild heal? ag5cies1 *ild welf>e ag5cies1 public heal? ag5cies1 m5tal heal? ag5cies1 social s]vices ag5cies1 sub/ance abuse ag5cies1 heal? c>e facilities ) labor & deliv]y units1 & heal? c>e provid]s to facilitate collaboration 9 develop+1 updat+1 implem5t+1 & monitor+ family c>e plans describ$ 9 section #djb7;c74 7b7 ,di/ribution ( funds 7#a7 ,res]vations ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve-- 7,a7 no m ?an #c p]c5t = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7g72 & 7,b7 no less ?an #c p]c5t = grants to ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations to address ! ne$s ( infants id5tifi$ z be+ affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 & _! families or c>egiv]s1 :i*1 to ! ext5t practicable1 %all be consi/5t ) ! uses ( funds describ$ "u subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,allotm5ts to /ates & t]ritories ,! ,secret>y %all allot ! am\nt made available to c>ry out subsection 7a7 t rema9s aft] application ( p>agraph 7#a7 to ea* ,/ate t applies = su* a grant1 9 an am\nt equal to ! sum (-- 7,a7 #ejj1jjj2 & 7,b7 an am\nt t be>s ! same relation%ip to any funds made available to c>ry out subsection 7a7 & rema9+ aft] application ( p>agraph 7#a7 & subp>agraph 7,a71 z ! numb] ( live bir?s 9 ! ,/ate 9 ! previ\s cal5d> ye> be>s to ! numb] ( live bir?s 9 all ,/ates 9 su* ye>4 7#c7 ,ratable r$uction ,if ! am\nt made available to c>ry out subsection 7a7 is insuffici5t to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all ratably r$uce ea* allotm5t to a ,/ate4 7c7 ,application ,a ,/ate desir+ a grant "u ?is subsection %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may require4 ,su* application %all include1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 a description (-- 7,a7 h[ ! lead ag5cy designat$ "u section #djb7;b7 w coord9ate ) relevant ,/ate entities & programs 7includ+ mat]nal & *ild heal? provid]s1 ! *ild welf>e ag5cy1 public heal? ag5cies1 m5tal heal? ag5cies1 ! ,/ate sub/ance abuse ag5cy1 heal? c>e facilities ) labor & deliv]y units1 heal? c>e provid]s1 programs fund$ by ! ,sub/ance ,abuse & ,m5tal ,heal? ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration t provide sub/ance use disord] treatm5t = wom51 mat]nal & *ild heal? programs fund$ by ! ,heal? ,s]vices ,res\rces ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,/ate ,m$icaid program1 ! ,/ate ag5cy adm9i/]+ ! block grant program "u title ,v ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gja et seq471 ! ,/ate ag5cy adm9i/]+ ! programs fund$ "u "p ,c ( ! ,individuals ) ,disabilities ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adca et seq471 ! mat]nal1 infant1 & e>ly *ildhood home visit+ program "u section #eaa ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gaa71 ,e>ly ,head ,/>t1 ! ,/ate judicial sy/em1 & o!r ag5cies1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 & any ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations locat$ 9 ! ,/ate to develop ! application "u ?is subsection & implem5t ! activities "u ?is section2 7,b7 h[ ! ,/ate plans to use funds = activities describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 = ! purposes ( meet+ ! requirem5ts ( section #djb7;c72 7,c7 if applicable1 h[ ! ,/ate plans to utilize fund+ au?oriz$ "u "p ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj et seq47 to assi/ 9 c>ry+ out any family c>e plan1 includ+ fund+ au?oriz$ "u section #dga7;e7 ( su* ,act = m5tal heal? & sub/ance use disord] prev5tion & treatm5t s]vices & 9-home p>5t skill-bas$ programs & fund+ au?oriz$ "u su* section #dgb7;j7 = *ildr5 ) a p>5t 9 a lic5s$ resid5tial family-bas$ treatm5t facility = sub/ance use disord]2 & 7,d7 ! treatm5t & o!r s]vices & programs available 9 ! ,/ate to effectively c>ry out any family c>e plan develop$1 includ+ id5tification ( ne$$ treatm5t1 & o!r s]vices & programs to ensure ! well-be+ ( "y *ildr5 & _! families affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 su* z programs c>ri$ out "u "p ,c ( ! ,individuals ) ,disabilities ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adca et seq47 & compreh5sive e>ly *ildhood developm5t s]vices & programs su* z ,head ,/>t programs2 & 7#b7 an assurance t ! ,/ate w comply ) requirem5ts to ref] a *ild id5tifi$ z sub/ance-expos$ to e>ly int]v5tion s]vices z requir$ pursuant to a grant "u "p ,c ( ! ,individuals ) ,disabilities ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adca et seq474 7d7 ,uses ( funds ,funds aw>d$ to a ,/ate "u ?is subsection may be us$ = ! foll[+ activities1 :i* may be c>ri$ out by ! ,/ate directly1 or ?r\gh grants or subgrants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts3 7#a7 ,improv+ ,/ate & local sy/ems ) respect to ! developm5t & implem5tation ( family c>e plans1 :i*-- 7,a7 %all address ! heal? & sub/ance use disord] treatm5t ne$s ( ! infant & affect$ family or c>egiv] & include p>5t & c>egiv] engagem5t1 reg>d+ available treatm5t & s]vice options & include res\rces available = pregnant1 p]9atal1 & po/natal wom52 & 7,b7 may include activities su* z-- 7i7 develop+ policies1 proc$ures1 or protocols = ! adm9i/ration or developm5t ( evid5ce-bas$ & validat$ scre5+ tools = infants :o may be affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 & pregnant1 p]9atal1 & po/natal wom5 ^: infants may be affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]2 7ii7 improv+ assessm5ts us$ to det]m9e ! ne$s ( ! infant & family2 7iii7 improv+ ongo+ case managem5t s]vices2 7iv7 improv+ access to treatm5t s]vices1 :i* may be prior to ! pregnant woman's deliv]y date2 7v7 keep+ families safely toge!r :5 x is 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! *ild2 & 7vi7 develop+ ! notification pa?way z an alt]native to a *ild maltreatm5t report1 z describ$ 9 subsection #djb7;c77#b74 7#b7 ,e/abli%+ p>tn]%ips1 agreem5ts1 or memor&a ( und]/&+ betwe5 ! lead ag5cy & o!r entities 7includ+ heal? pr(essionals1 heal? c>e facilities1 *ild welf>e pr(essionals1 juv5ile & family c\rt judges1 sub/ance use & m5tal disord] treatm5t programs1 e>ly *ildhood education programs1 mat]nal & *ild heal? & e>ly int]v5tion pr(essionals 7includ+ home visit+ provid]s71 pe]-to-pe] recov]y programs su* z p>5t m5tor+ programs1 & h\s+ ag5cies7 to facilitate ! successful developm5t & implem5tation ( family c>e plans1 includ+ developm5t ( plans prior to ! expect$ deliv]y ( ! infant1 by-- 7,a7 develop+ a compreh5sive1 multi-discipl9>y assessm5t & int]v5tion process = infants1 pregnant wom51 & _! families :o are affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 t includes mean+ful engagem5t )1 & takes into acc\nt ! unique ne$s (1 ea* family & addresses diff]5ces betwe5 m$ically sup]vis$ sub/ance use1 includ+ = ! treatm5t ( sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]2 7,b7 ensur+ t treatm5t approa*es = s]v+ infants1 pregnant wom51 & p]9atal & po/natal wom5 ^: infants may be affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 are design$ to1 :]e appropriate1 keep infants ) _! mo!rs dur+ bo? inpati5t & outpati5t treatm5t2 & 7,c7 increas+ access to all evid5ce-bas$ m$ications to treat sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 includ+ m$ications = opioid use disord] approv$ by ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 behavioral !rapy1 & c\nsel+ s]vices = ! treatm5t ( sub/ance use disord]s1 z appropriate4 7#c7 ,develop+ policies1 proc$ures1 or protocols 9 consultation & coord9ation ) heal? pr(essionals1 public & private heal? c>e facilities1 & sub/ance abuse ag5cies to ensure t-- 7,a7 appropriate notification to ! appropriate ag5cy det]m9$ by ! ,gov]nor's (fice is made 9 a timely mann]1 z requir$ "u section #djb7;c77#b72 7,b7 a family c>e plan is 9 place1 9 accordance ) section #djb7;c77#c7 be=e ! infant is dis*>g$ f ! bir? or heal? c>e facility2 & 7,c7 su* heal? & relat$ ag5cy pr(essionals are tra9$ on h[ to foll[ su* protocols & are aw>e ( ! supports t may be provid$ "u a family c>e plan4 7#d7 ,tra9+ heal? pr(essionals & heal? sy/em lead]s1 e>ly int]v5tion pr(essionals1 *ild welf>e work]s1 sub/ance abuse treatm5t ag5cies1 & o!r relat$ pr(essionals su* z home visit+ ag5cy /aff & law en=cem5t 9 relevant topics1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ref]ral & process requirem5ts = notification to ! appropriate ag5cy z det]m9$ by ! ,gov]nor :5 *ild abuse or neglect report+ is n m&at$1 includ+ tra9+ on h[ su* notification pa?way is di/9ct & sep>ate f ! pa?way us$ 9 ! ,/ate to report *ild abuse & neglect2 7,b7 ! co-occurr5ce ( pregnancy & sub/ance use disord]1 & implications ( pr5atal exposure2 7,c7 ! cl9ical guidance ab\t treat+ sub/ance use disord] 9 pregnant & po/p>tum wom52 7,d7 appropriate scre5+ & int]v5tions = infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]1 & ! requirem5ts section #djb7;c72 & 7,e7 appropriate multig5]ational /rategies to address ! m5tal heal? ne$s ( ! p>5t & *ild toge!r4 7#e7 ,develop+ & updat+ sy/ems ( te*nology = improv$ data collection & monitor+ ( family c>e plans1 includ+ exi/+ electronic m$ical records1 to measure ! outcomes a*iev$ ?r\gh ! family c>e plans1 includ+ monitor+ sy/ems to meet ! requirem5ts ( ?is title & submission ( p]=mance measures4 7e7 ,report+ ,ea* ,/ate t receives funds "u ?is section1 = ea* ye> su* funds are receiv$1 %all submit a report to ! ,secret>y t includes-- 7#a7 ! impact ( sub/ance use disord] 9 su* ,/ate1 includ+ ) respect to ! sub/ance or class ( sub/ances ) ! highe/ incid5ce ( abuse 9 ! previ\s ye> 9 su* ,/ate1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! preval5ce ( sub/ance use disord] 9 su* ,/ate2 7,b7 ! aggregate rate ( bir?s 9 ! ,/ate ( infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord] 7z det]m9$ by hospitals1 insurance claims1 claims submitt$ to ! ,/ate ,m$icaid program1 or o!r records71 if available & to ! ext5t practicable2 7,c7 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( infants id5tifi$1 = :om a family c>e plan 0 develop$1 & = :om a ref]ral 0 made = appropriate s]vices2 7,d7 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( family c>e plans develop$ prior to ! expect$ deliv]y ( an infant affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]2 & 7,e7 ! *all5ges ! ,/ate faces 9 develop+1 implem5t+1 & monitor+ family c>e plans 9 accordance ) section #djb7;c72 7#b7 data disaggregat$ by geographic location1 economic /atus1 race & e?nicity1 except t su* disaggregation %all n be requir$ if ! results w\ld reveal p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation on1 ) respect to infants id5tifi$ "u section #djb7;c7-- 7,a7 ! numb] :o exp]i5c$ removal associat$ ) p>5tal sub/ance use2 7,b7 ! numb] :o exp]i5c$ removal & subsequ5tly are reunifi$ ) p>5ts1 & ! l5g? ( "t betwe5 su* removal & reunification2 7,c7 ! numb] :o are ref]r$ to community provid]s )\t a *ild protection case2 7,d7 ! numb] :o receive s]vices :ile 9 ! c>e ( _! bir? p>5ts2 7,e7 ! numb] :o receive po/-reunification s]vices )9 #a ye> aft] a reunification has occurr$2 & 7,f7 ! numb] :o exp]i5c$ a return to out-(-home c>e )9 #a ye> aft] reunification4 7f7 ,secret>y's report to ,congress ,! ,secret>y %all submit an annual report to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t includes ! in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 & recomm5dations or obs]vations on ! *all5ges1 successes1 & lessons d]iv$ f implem5tation ( ! grant program4 7g7 ,evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all use ! am\nt res]v$ "u subsection 7b77#a77;,a7 to c>ry out an indep5d5t evaluation to measure ! effectiv5ess ( ! program assi/$ "u ?is subsection 9-- 7#a7 develop+ compreh5sive family c>e plans to support ! ne$s ( infants1 *ildr51 & families2 7#b7 increas+ access to treatm5t support & o!r s]vices = mo!rs ) a sub/ance use disord] & _! *ildr52 7#c7 provid+ access to appropriate scre5+1 assessm5t1 & int]v5tion s]vices = infants affect$ by sub/ance use disord]1 includ+ alcohol use disord]2 & 7#d7 improv+ ! capacity ( heal? c>e pr(essionals1 *ild welf>e work]s1 & o!r p]sonnel involv$ 9 ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & monitor+ ( family c>e plans4 #dje4 ,au?orization ( ,appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title #fj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb & su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg4 4 ,v ,adoption ,opportunities #eja4 ,purpose ,section #bja ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t & ,adoption ,re=m ,act ( #aigh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaaa7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section head+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #bja4 ,purpose 2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7a72 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,purpose 2 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ p>ticul>ly & all t foll[s ?r\gh 1 by provid+ & ins]t+ p>ticul>ly = *ildr5 fac+ b>ri]s to adoption1 by provid+2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 support ! developm5t & implem5tation ( evid5ce-bas$ & evid5ce-in=m$ po/-legal adoption s]vices = families t adopt *ildr51 9 ord] to increase p]man5cy 9 adoptive placem5ts2 & 7#e7 support ! recruitm5t ( racially & e?nically div]se prospective fo/] & adoptive p>5ts4 4 #ejb4 ,def9itions ,title ,,ii ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t & ,adoption ,re=m ,act ( #aigh is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bja 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaaa7 ! foll[+3 #bjb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,*ild fac+ a b>ri] to adoption ,! t]m *ild fac+ a b>ri] to adoption includes an old] *ild1 a *ild :o is a racial or e?nic m9ority1 a *ild ) a disability1 a *ild or y\? :o belongs to a population t is ! focus ( rese>* ef=ts au?oriz$ "u section #djd,n ( ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,cures ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhcp7 & def9$ 9 ,notice ,,n-,,od-#ai-aci1 issu$ by ! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal? on ,augu/ #bh1 #bjai1 & a *ild ) special ne$s z def9$ 9 section #dgc7;c7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgc7;c774 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 4 #ejc4 ,in=mation & s]vices ,section #bjc ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t & ,adoption ,re=m ,act ( #aigh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,program au?orization 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an appropriate adm9i/rative arrangem5t to provide a c5traliz$ focus = c>ry+ out ! provisions ( ?is title & = plann+ & coord9at+ all dep>tm5tal activities affect+ adoption & fo/] c>e1 includ+-- 7,a7 s]vices to facilitate ! adoption ( *ildr5 fac+ b>ri]s to adoption2 7,b7 s]vices to families consid]+ adoption ( su* *ildr52 & 7,c7 po/-legal adoption s]vices = families to provide p]man5t & c>+ home environm5ts = *ildr5 :o w\ld b5efit f adoption4 7#b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all make available su* consultant s]vices1 on-site te*nical assi/ance & p]sonnel1 toge!r ) paym5t ( appropriate adm9i/rative exp5ses1 includ+ sal>ies & travel co/s1 z are necess>y = c>ry+ out dep>tm5tal activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ connection )2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & prep>e & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8includ+-- 7,a7 tra9+1 includ+ ! cont9u\s improvem5t & evaluation ( su* tra9+1 on ! provision ( m5tal heal? supports = adoptive families to promote p]man5cy2 & 7,b7 ! developm5t ( in=mation & education & tra9+ mat]ials1 reg>d+ adoption1 adoption assi/ance programs1 & po/-legal adoption s]vices1 & dissem9ation ( ! mat]ials to all int]e/$ p>ties1 public & private ag5cies & organizations 7includ+ hospitals1 heal? c>e & family plann+ cl9ics1 & social s]vices ag5cies71 & gov]nm5tal bodies2 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ conduct1 directly & ins]t+ conduct 7directly2 7ii7 by /rik+ private organizations1 ongo+1 ext5sive recruitm5t ef=ts & ins]t+ private ag5cies or organizations7 ongo+1 ext5sive public aw>5ess & recruitm5t ef=ts2 7iii7 by /rik+ to promote ! adoption ( old] *ildr51 m9ority *ildr51 & *ildr5 ) special ne$s1 develop national public aw>5ess ef=ts to unite & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8to-- 7,a7 promote ! adoption ( *ildr5 fac+ b>ri]s to adoption2 7,b7 unite 2 & 7iv7 by /rik+ p>5ts1 & e/abli% & ins]t+ 8p>5ts2 & 7,c7 e/abli% 2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ = 7,a7 ! & ins]t+ ! foll[+ 8=-- 7,a7 ! 2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & 7,b7 ! & ins]t+ ! foll[+ 8& 7,b7 ! 2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ gr\ps & m9ority gr\ps7 & ins]t+ gr\ps & organizations t repres5t families :o are racial or e?nic m9orities72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ( m9orities & ins]t+ ( p :o are racial or e?nic m9orities2 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ corporations & & ins]t+ l>ge &2 7,g7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 by /rik+ increase & ins]t+ id5tify be/ practices =2 7ii7 by /rik+ = ! recruitm5t ( & ins]t+ to recruit2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ old] *ildr5 & all t foll[s & ins]t+ *ildr5 fac+ b>ri]s to adoption22 7,h7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ 9 ord]2 7,i7 9 p>agraph 7#i7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,special ,ne$s & ins]t+ ,*ildr5 ,fac+ ,b>ri]s to2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ p :o are racial or e?nic be=e m9orities2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ) special ne$s & ins]t+ fac+ b>ri]s to adoption2 & 7iv7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 id5tify & dissem9ate be/ practices to r$uce adoption disruption & dissolution1 & increase p]man5cy1 includ+ be/ practices relat$ to pre- & po/-legal adoption s]vices2 2 7,j7 9 p>agraph 7#aj7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ racial or e?nic be=e m9ority populations2 7,,ii7 by /rik+ m9ority *ildr5 & ins]t+ *ildr5 :o are racial or e?nic m9orities2 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ m9ority families & ins]t+ racially & e?nically div]se families2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ 1 includ+ & all t foll[s & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iii7 ?r\gh 7ix7 z clauses 7iv7 ?r\gh 7x72 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ii7 ! foll[+3 7iii7 develop+ & us+ proc$ures1 includ+ family f9d+ /rategies1 to notify family & relatives :5 a *ild ent]s ! *ild welf>e sy/em1 & to id5tify su* family & relatives :o are will+ to adopt or provide a p]man5t home = su* *ild to improve p]man5cy2 2 7,,iv7 9 clause 7vi71 z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ su* gr\ps = prospective k9%ip c>egiv]s be=e ! semicolon2 7,v7 9 clause 7vii71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ tra9+ ( p]sonnel & ins]t+ tra9+ on work+ ) div]se cultural1 racial1 l+ui/ic1 & socioeconomic communities1 =2 7,,vi7 9 clause 7vii77,,iii71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ) exp]i5ce & all t foll[s & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,,vii7 9 clause 7ix71 z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ su* gr\ps = k9%ip c>egiv]s be=e ! semicolon2 & 7,,viii7 9 clause 7x71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ,act & ins]t+ title2 & 7,k7 9 p>agraph 7#aa7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ ,indian ,tribes1 ,tribal organizations1 aft] ,/ates12 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 proc$ures to id5tify & support pot5tial k9%ip c>e arrangem5ts4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! subsection head] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,s]vices = families adopt+ *ildr5 fac+ b>ri]s to adoption 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ special ne$s *ildr5 & ins]t+ *ildr5 fac+ b>ri]s to adoption2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,g71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ su* p>5ts1 *ildr51 & sibl+s 9 k9%ip c>e arrangem5ts be=e ! semicolon2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! subsection head] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,improv+ placem5t rate ( *ildr5 9 fo/] c>e & improv+ po/-,legal adoption support s]vices 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ includ+ ?r\gh ! improvem5t ( po/-legal adoption s]vices1 aft] adoption12 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ plans to assess ! ne$ = & provide po/-legal adoption s]vices 9 ord] to improve p]man5cy be=e ! semicolon2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ old] *ildr5 & all t foll[s & ins]t+ *ildr5 fac+ b>ri]s to adoption1 :o are legally free = adoption22 & 7,,iii7 9 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ section #dgc & all t foll[s & ins]t+ subp>t #b ( "p ,b ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi et seq47 & "p ,e ( su* title ,,iv 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj et seq4742 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ old] *ildr5 & all t foll[s ?r\gh special ne$s1 & ins]t+ *ildr5 fac+ b>ri]s to adoption22 & 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ successful & ins]t+ evid5ce-bas$ & evid5ce-in=m$2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ ! fir/ s5t5ce2 & 7,,ii7 9 ! la/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ section #bje7;a7 & ins]t+ section #bjf7;a72 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ?is ,act & ins]t+ ?is title2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end ! foll[+3 1 su* z ?r\gh ! use ( an electronic int]/ate case process+ sy/em4 #ejd4 ,/udies & reports ,section #bjd ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t & ,adoption ,re=m ,act ( #aigh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaad7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bjd4 ,/udies & reports 7a7 ,report on ! outcomes ( individuals :o 7 adopt$ f fo/] c>e ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e & submit to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on rese>* & data reg>d+-- 7#a7 ! outcomes ( individuals :o 7 adopt$ f fo/] c>e z *ildr52 & 7#b7 a summ>y ( ! po/-adoption s]vices available to families t adopt$ *ildr5 f fo/] c>e includ+ ! ext5t to :i* su* s]vices are evid5ce-bas$ or evid5ce-in=m$4 7b7 ,report on adoption disruption & dissolution 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e & submit to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on *ildr5 :o ent] into fo/] c>e "u ! sup]vision ( a ,/ate aft] prior f9alization ( an adoption or legal gu>dian%ip1 includ+ adoptions ( fo/] y\? & int]national adoptions4 7#b7 ,in=mation ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 su* report in=mation1 to ! ext5t t su* in=mation is available ?r\gh ! ,adoption & ,fo/] ,c>e ,analysis & ,report+ ,sy/em & o!r data s\rces1 reg>d+ ! incid5ce ( adoption disruption & dissolution impact+ *ildr5 describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & factors associat$ ) su* circum/ances1 includ+-- 7,a7 :e!r affect$ individuals receiv$ pre- or po/-legal adoption s]vices2 & 7,b7 o!r relevant in=mation1 su* z ! age ( ! *ild involv$4 4 #eje4 ,unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s ,title ,,ii ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t & ,adoption ,re=m ,act ( #aigh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaaa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ section #bje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaae7 z section #bjf2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] section #bjd ! foll[+3 #bje4 ,s5se ( ,congress1 te*nical assi/ance1 & report on unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 !re are *all5ges associat$ ) adoptions 7includ+ ! *ild's m5tal heal? ne$s & ! difficulties _m families face 9 access+ support s]vices7 & "s families may seek out an unregulat$ transf] ( physical cu/ody ( an adoptive *ild )\t any =mal sup]vision by *ild welf>e ag5cies or c\rts2 7#b7 "s adopt$ *ildr5 exp]i5ce trauma1 & ! disruption & placem5t 9 ano!r home due to su* a transf] may contribute to additional trauma & in/ability = su* *ildr52 7#c7 unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s may n include c]ta9 safety measures t are requir$ z "p ( =mal adoption proce$+s2 7#d7 *ild welf>e ag5cies & c\rts may be unaw>e ( ! placem5t ( *ildr5 ?r\gh unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s &1 z a result1 may n conduct assessm5ts on *ildr5's safety & well-be+ 9 su* subsequ5t placem5ts2 7#e7 ! lack ( su* assessm5ts may result 9 ! placem5t ( *ildr5 9 homes 9 :i* ! *ildr5 may be expos$ to unsafe environm5ts2 7#f7 ! c>egiv]s ) :om a *ild is plac$ ?r\gh an unregulat$ cu/ody transf] may h no legal responsibility ) respect to su* *ild & may n h complete records1 includ+ ! *ild's bir?1 m$ical1 or o!r records1 ) respect to su* *ild2 7#g7 a *ild adopt$ ?r\gh int]c\ntry adoption may be at risk ( n acquir+ ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip if an unregulat$ cu/ody transf] occurs be=e ! adoptive p>5ts complete all necess>y /eps to f9alize ! adoption ( su* *ild2 7#h7 unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s pose significant *all5ges = *ildr5 :o exp]i5ce su* transf]s2 & 7#i7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %\ld support ,/ates 9 prev5t+1 id5tify+1 & respond+ to unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s1 includ+ ( adopt$ *ildr54 7b7 ,te*nical assi/ance & public aw>5ess ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! heads ( o!r relevant dep>tm5ts ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t-- 7#a7 %all improve public aw>5ess relat$ to prev5t+ adoption disruption & dissolution1 includ+ prev5t+ unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s ( adopt$ *ildr52 & 7#b7 9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 may update ,f$]al res\rces1 includ+ int]net websites1 to provide-- 7,a7 employees ( ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal ag5cies t provide *ild welf>e s]vices ) education & tra9+ mat]ials relat$ to prev5t+1 id5tify+1 & respond+ to unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s2 & 7,b7 families ) in=mation on po/-legal adoption s]vices f ,/ate1 local1 & private res\rces to promote *ild p]man5cy4 7c7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,capta ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjba1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all prep>e & submit to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 a report on unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s ( *ildr51 includ+ ( adopt$ *ildr54 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 in=mation on ! causes1 me?ods1 & *>act]i/ics ( unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s1 includ+ ! use ( social m$ia & ! int]net2 7,b7 in=mation on ! effects ( unregulat$ cu/ody transf] on *ildr51 includ+ ! effects ( ! lack ( assessm5t ( a *ild's safety & well-be+ by social s]vices ag5cies & c\rts due to su* unregulat$ cu/ody transf]2 7,c7 data on ! preval5ce ( unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s )9 ea* ,/ate & across all ,/ates2 & 7,d7 recomm5d$ policies = prev5t+1 id5tify+1 & respond+ to unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s1 includ+ ( adopt$ *ildr51 t include-- 7i7 sugge/$ *anges or updates to ,f$]al & ,/ate law to address unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s2 7ii7 sugge/$ *anges or updates to *ild protection practices to address unregulat$ cu/ody transf]s2 & 7iii7 me?ods ( provid+ to ! public in=mation reg>d+ adoption & *ild protection4 4 #ejf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #bjf ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t & ,adoption ,re=m ,act ( #aigh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaae7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bjf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb & su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg to c>ry out programs & activities au?oriz$ "u ?is title4 7b7 ,allocation ,n less ?an #ce p]c5t & n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! funds appropriat$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be allocat$ = activities "u subsections 7b77#aj7 & 7c7 ( section #bjc4 7c7 ,availability ,funds appropriat$ pursuant to au?orizations 9 ?is title %all rema9 available until exp5d$ = ! purposes = :i* ! funds 7 appropriat$4 4