CFSD Letters and Notices 2026

ACINs

ACIN I-04-26 (February 13, 2026)

Effective And Appropriate Integration Of Peer Partners And Cultural Navigators Into And Across The Children And Youth System Of Care

ACIN I-02-26 (January 30, 2026)
Approaching Visitation As Family Time

ACLs

ACL 26-10 (January 27, 2026)
Updated Guidance For The Transitional Housing Placement Program For Minors (THPP-M)

ACL 26-09 (January 29, 2026)
New Definition Of An “Approved Home Of The Prospective Relative Guardian” And Guidance On The Updated Six-Month Timeframe For Kin-GAP Eligibility

ACL 26-07 (January 28, 2026)
Out-Of-Home Placements Outside California Paid By The Adoption Assistance Program

ACL 26-06 (January 30, 2026)
Annual Reporting Instructions For The Fiscal Year 2024-25 Family First Transition Act Transition Grant And Certainty Grant Funds

ACL 26-02 (January 5, 2026)
Sexually Exploited Children Program Fiscal Year 2025-26 Allocation Methodology

ACL 26-01 (January 9, 2026)
National Youth In Transition Database Survey: The 17-Year-Old Baseline Population Of The Sixth Cohort




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