African Development Foundation Board Meeting Notice

The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) announced its quarterly Board of Directors meeting scheduled for February 27, 2024. The meeting will cover agency programs and administration.

USADF Board of Directors Quarterly Meeting Notice

The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) has issued a notice for its quarterly Board of Directors meeting scheduled for April 30, 2024. The meeting will cover agency programs and administration.

USADF Board of Directors Quarterly Meeting Notice

The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) has issued a notice for its quarterly Board of Directors meeting. The meeting will take place on October 29, 2024, to discuss agency programs and administration.

Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule Update

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) is issuing an interim final rule to remove a provision from its Foundational Rule that prevented sharing immigration status information of potential sponsors with law enforcement. This change aligns the regulation with federal statute.

ACF Withdraws Direct Final Rule on Name Change

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is withdrawing a direct final rule that made technical updates to Title 45 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Chapter III. The rule is being withdrawn because the agency received significant adverse comments.

Proposed Rule to Restore Flexibility in Child Care and Development Fund

The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has proposed amending the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) regulations. This proposed rule aims to reduce costs and burden for states and territories by rescinding specific requirements from a March 2024 final rule, including limits on family co-payments and provider payment methods.

ACF Seeks Public Comment on Indian Child Welfare Act Assistance

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is seeking public comment on technical assistance related to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). The comments will inform ACF's work to meet new requirements under Public Law 118-258, focusing on removing burdens for State and Tribal title IV-B agencies and improving the Court Improvement Program.

Head Start Rescinds COVID-19 Mitigation Policy Requirement

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is issuing a direct final rule to remove the requirement for Head Start programs to have a COVID-19 mitigation policy. This rule rescinds a provision from a January 2023 rule and aims to reduce regulatory burdens.

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Regulatory Agenda

The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation has published its Fall 2014 Regulatory Agenda, outlining planned regulatory actions for the upcoming year. This agenda details proposed rulemakings and reviews, providing insight into the agency's priorities for historic preservation.

ACUS Requests Comments on Federal Agency Collaboration with Governments

The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) is requesting public comments on how federal agencies collaborate with state, local, tribal, and territorial governments. The input will inform a project that may recommend best practices for such intergovernmental partnerships.