Pursuant to Local Law 182 of 2017, this report includes the number of individuals receiving services for autism spectrum disorders provided directly or through programs administered by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in calendar year 2023.
In compliance with Local Law 50 of 2023, starting March 31, 2024, ACS submits quarterly reports regarding length of stay in ACS Preplacement facilities.
ACS Foster Care Five-Year Plan Progress Report (Fiscal Year 2023) (January 2024): In compliance with Local Law 143 of 2016, ACS produces an annual update regarding the Five-Year Plan to address barriers to permanency for children in foster care.
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
In compliance with Local Law 34 of 2022, ACS submits quarterly reports and annual reports regarding the use of psychiatric medication by children in foster care
Pursuant to local law 21 of 2020, this report includes the most recently available information regarding children receiving early intervention services from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
In compliance with Local Law 142 passed by the New York City Council in 2017, ACS submits an annual report on educational continuity and school attendance rates of children in foster care.
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
In compliance with Local Law 132 of 2021, ACS publishes an annual report of the demographics (such as race/ethnicity) of children and parents at steps in the child welfare system (such as indication and referral to prevention services).
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
In compliance with Local Law 34 of 2022, ACS submits quarterly reports and annual reports regarding the use of psychiatric medication by children in foster care.
In compliance with Local Law 34 of 2022, ACS submits quarterly reports and annual reports regarding the use of psychiatric medication by children in foster care.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
Published as per Local Law 19, 2018, this report focuses on the work of NYC's Accountability Review Panel. The Panel reviews fatalities of children whose families were the subject of a child protective investigation or otherwise received services from ACS within the last ten years or at the time of
The Interagency Foster Care Task Force (the Task Force) was created following the enactment of Local Law 144 of 2016, and charged with issuing recommendations to improve services and outcomes for youth in and aging out of foster care.
The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), in partnership with our foster care provider agencies, conducted the annual Foster Care Youth Experience Survey in accordance with Local law 146 of 2016.The legislation, which was introduced by City Council Member Donovan Richards.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
In compliance with Local Law 46 passed by the New York City Council in 2014 and amended by LL 145/2016, ACS submits an annual report on youth in foster care to the Council.
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
In compliance with Local Law 34 of 2022, ACS submits quarterly reports and annual reports regarding the use of psychiatric medication by children in foster care.
Pursuant to Local law 115 of 2005, this annual report includes the most current data on injury-related deaths among children ages 1 to 12 years and offers recommendations for preventing child injury deaths.
A version of the following letter was sent by a coalition of investors to the leadership of 11 companies named in a New York Times investigation on migrant child labor in the supply chains of various companies.
The Interagency Foster Care Task Force (the Task Force) was created following the enactment of Local Law 143 of 2016, and charged with issuing recommendations to improve services and outcomes for youth in and aging out of foster care.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
In compliance with Local Law 34 of 2022, ACS submits quarterly reports and annual reports regarding the use of psychiatric medication by children in foster care
Through partnerships with community groups, schools, and various city agencies, FDNY's fire safety education team coordinated/participated in in-person and virtual events during CY 2022 that provided awareness of general residential safety, placing an emphasis on targeting youth.
The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), in partnership with our prevention provider agencies, conducted the first annual Family Experience Survey: ACS Prevention Services, in accordance with Local Law 17 of 2018. The purpose of the survey is to better understand the lived experiences of fa
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces “Promise NYC,” a new childcare assistance program that will provide childcare assistance to low-income families with children whose immigration status makes them ineligible for other, federally-funded subsidized childcare.
In compliance with Local Law 142 passed by the New York City Council in 2017, ACS submits an annual report on educational continuity and school attendance rates of children in foster care.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams signs a package of seven bills to provide support for mothers, working parents, caregivers, and families in New York City.
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
In compliance with Local Law 34 of 2022, ACS submits quarterly reports and annual reports regarding the use of psychiatric medication by children in foster care
Emergency Executive Order No. 231, will extend Emergency Executive Order No. 225, dated October 7, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces that the city has successfully cleared the child care voucher waitlist, inviting families of all 36,000 children on the waitlist to apply for affordable and highly-subsidized child care.
Emergency Executive Order No. 225, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 219, dated October 2, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 219, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 214, dated September 27, 2022, for five (5) days if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 214, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 209, dated September 22, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 204, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 199, dated September 12, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 209, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 204, date September 17, 2022, for five (5) days, if this is related to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 199, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 194, dated September 8, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 194, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 189, dates September 3, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
In compliance with Local Law 132 of 2021, ACS publishes an annual report of the demographics (such as race/ethnicity) of children and parents at steps in the child welfare system (such as indication and referral to prevention services).
Emergency Executive Order No. 189, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 184, dated August 29, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 169, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 164, dated August 9, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 164, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 159, dated August 4, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
ACS's contracts with nonprofit agencies to provide foster care services to children who cannot remain safely in their homes. The city is in the process of rebidding those contracts, with new ones set to begin next fiscal year. In this brief, IBO explores the changes expected under the new contracts.
Emergency Executive Order No. 159, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 154, dated, July 30, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage..
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
In compliance with Local Law 34 of 2022, ACS submits quarterly reports and annual reports regarding the use of psychiatric medication by children in foster care.
In compliance with Local Law 34 of 2022, ACS submits quarterly reports and annual reports regarding the use of psychiatric medication by children in foster care.
Emergency Executive Order No. 134, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 130, dated June 30, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Annual report prepared on the number of instances requiring a referral or transportation of a child to a partner organization or child advocacy center due to their caregiver’s arrest.
This report focuses on child fatalities during calendar year 2020. It outlines how ACS responds
to child fatalities, summarizes demographic data, and provides systemic findings from cases
reviewed.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases “Accessible, Equitable, High-quality, Affordable: A Blueprint for Child Care & Early Childhood Education in New York City/"
A transcript about New York City Mayor Eric Adams announcing his childcare blueprint, “Accessible, Equitable, High-quality, Affordable: A Blueprint for Child Care & Early Childhood Education in New York City."
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan announces New York City’s plans to roll out COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged six-months and older.
Emergency Executive Order No. 118, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 114, dated June 10, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 122, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 118, dated June 15, 2022, for five (5) days, if this is related to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 114, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 110, dated June 5, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Chairman Jerrold Nadler, dean of the New York congressional delegation, issues a statement after congressional delegation meeting, regarding Congress trying to pass the 'Protecting Our Kids Act.'
Emergency Executive Order No. 110, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 106, dated May 31, 2022, for five (5) days, if this is related to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 106, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 102, dated May 26, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
Emergency Executive Order No. 102, extends Emergency Executive Order No. 98, dated May 21, 2022, for five (5) days, if this relates to Infant Formula Shortage.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams signs Emergency Executive Order 98 (EEO 98), declaring a state of emergency related to the shortage of supply in infant formula.
In compliance with Local Law 123 of 2016, ACS submits and annual update about the five year Foster Care Strategic Blueprint to the New York City Council.
In compliance with Local 146 of 2016, ACS conducts an annual survey of youth in foster care age 13 and older regarding their experiences in foster care.
In compliance with Local Law 145 passed by the New York City Council in 2014 and amended in 2017, ACS submits an annual report on youth in foster care to the Council.
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is joined by New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks, elected officials, and parents to celebrate the allocation of $4 billion in the state budget for childcare in New York City over four years.
The New York City Department of Education (DOE) is receiving $7 billion in total federal Covid recovery funding dedicated to K-12 education under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA) and the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
ACS’s annual report on language access, per LL 30 of 2017 and Local Law 73. Contains information on the number of interpretation and translation requests, broken down by language.
Pursuant to Local Law 1 of 2004, this report summarizes the City’s progress toward reducing elevated blood lead
levels among children and increasing blood lead testing in New York City.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Education Chancellor David C. Banks were joined by No Kid Hungry New York to recognize 32 "Hunger Heroes" across every one of the city's school districts.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
The Child Fatality Review Advisory Team annual report includes the most current data on injury-related fatalities among children ages 1 to 12 years in New York City and closes with recommendations for preventing child injury deaths in NYC.
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.
NYC Child Welfare Indicators Report: These reports, in compliance with Local Law 20 of 2006 passed by the New York City Council in 2006, includes data on 12 child welfare indicators, such as staff caseloads, investigations, and reunifications, for the most recent quarter and calendar year.
Through partnerships with community groups, schools, and various city agencies, FDNY's fire safety education team coordinated/participated in in-person and virtual events during CY 2021 that provided awareness of general residential safety, placing an emphasis on targeting youth.
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Mayor-Elect Eric Adams, Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter, and Incoming Schools Chancellor David Banks today announced a multi-pronged approach for safely returning to school in-person this January following winter break.
Mayor de Blasio and Chief Service Officer Laura Rog today announced that holiday wishes for more than 3,700 NYC children and youth were fulfilled by more than 2,000 volunteers from City government and the private sector through the seventh annual Secret Snowflake gift-giving initiative.
In compliance with Local Law 142 passed by the New York City Council in 2017, ACS submits an annual report on educational continuity and school attendance rates of children in foster care.
Pursuant to Local Law 21 of 2020, this report summarizes the most recently available information regarding children receiving early
intervention services.
In compliance with Local Law 11 passed by the New York City Council in 2018, ACS submits quarterly reports on preventive services utilization to the Council.