Opportunity
Federal Register #0970-AC14
Withdrawal of Proposed Rule on Administrative Costs for Children in Title IV-E Foster Care
Buyer
Administration for Children and Families
Posted
July 30, 2026
Identifier
0970-AC14
This notice announces the withdrawal of a previously proposed rule by the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, regarding administrative costs and eligibility determinations for children in Title IV-E foster care. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services - Administration for Children and Families - No OEMs, vendors, or commercial products/services are mentioned - No products, part numbers, or quantities are requested - The notice is not a procurement or solicitation opportunity - The withdrawal is intended to reduce public confusion, as the rule was never finalized or acted upon - No unique technical or business requirements are specified
Description
This document withdraws a proposed rule that was published in the Federal Register on January 31, 2005. The proposed rule would have amended the regulations for Child and Family Services with respect to title IV-E administrative costs and eligibility determinations and re-determinations for title IV-E foster care recipients and foster care candidates. It aimed to implement title IV-E foster care eligibility and administrative cost provisions in sections 472 and 474 of the Social Security Act and incorporated previously issued policy guidance. The withdrawal is effective July 30, 2026, and is intended to reduce public confusion as the proposed rule was not finalized over multiple administrations.