CFSR Round 3 Program Improvement Planning Tools

This section contains templates for program improvement planning, a guide for implementing improvement and information on the non-overlapping data period.

Program Improvement Plan Template

This document provides a template states may use to submit their Program Improvement Plans to the Children’s Bureau. For approved state-by-state Program Improvement Plans, see web link below.

Program Improvement Plan Progress Report Template

This document provides a template states may use to submit their Program Improvement Plan Progress Reports to the Children’s Bureau.

A Guide for Implementing Improvement Through the CFSP and CFSR

This guide translates principles of effective implementation for states and the Children’s Bureau to use when working jointly on the development and implementation of the Child and Family Services Plan and the Child and Family Services Review Program Improvement Plan. Children’s Bureau.

Letter from Jerry Milner: CFSR PIP Measurement - Non-Overlapping Evaluation Period

In an effort to ensure that all states have the same amount of time to measure progress from implementing their Program Improvement Plans and other CQI change and implementation activities, the Children’s Bureau is offering all states an 18-month non-overlapping evaluation period.