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Requirements for S/TACWIS and non-S/TACWIS projects during and after the transition period45 C.F.R. § 1355.56

Part 1355 · General · Social Security Act, Titles IV-B and IV-E (child welfare services; foster care and adoption assistance) · eCFR · last amended 2016-12-20

Statutory authority: 42 U.S.C. § 620, 42 U.S.C. § 42, 42 U.S.C. § 670, 42 U.S.C. § 1302

A federal rulemaking would change this part. Reforming Federal Reporting and Assessments in Child Welfare (Notice of proposed rulemaking, 2026-10-05). The text below is the regulation in effect now.

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(a) During the transition period a title IV-E agency with a S/TACWIS project may continue to claim title IV-E funding according to the cost allocation methodology approved by ACF for development or the operational cost allocation plan approved by the Department, or both.

(b) A S/TACWIS project must meet the submission requirements of § 1355.52(i)(1) during the transition period to qualify for the CCWIS cost allocation methodology described in § 1355.57(a) after the transition period.

(c) A title IV-E agency with a S/TACWIS may request approval to initiate a new CCWIS and qualify for the CCWIS cost allocation methodology described in § 1355.57(b) by meeting the submission requirements of § 1355.52(i)(1).

(d) A title IV-E agency that elects not to transition a S/TACWIS project to a CCWIS project must:

(1) Notify ACF in an APD or Notice of Intent submitted during the transition period of this election; and

(2) Continue to use the S/TACWIS through its life expectancy in accordance with 45 CFR 95.619.

(e) A title IV-E agency that elects not to transition its S/TACWIS project to a CCWIS and fails to meet the requirements of paragraph (d) of this section is subject to funding recoupment described under § 1355.58(d).

(f) A title IV-E agency with a non-S/TACWIS (as defined in § 1355.51) that elects to build a CCWIS or transition to a CCWIS must meet the submission requirements of § 1355.52(i)(1):

(1) During the transition period to qualify for a CCWIS cost allocation as described at § 1355.57(a); or

(2) At any time to request approval to initiate a new CCWIS and qualify for a CCWIS cost allocation as described at § 1355.57(b).

Source. 81 FR 35481, June 2, 2016

Amended. 2016-12-20 (eCFR).