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Family Safety CFOP
This page contains the Children and Families Operating Procedures (CFOP) that pertain to Family Safety. You can also access policies from other DCF programs and Florida agencies from this page.
Click here for a listing of repealed CFOPs.
Abuse and Neglect Clearance of Informal Child Care Providers
CFOP 175-91 (1999) (recommended for revision) - requirements for informal child care providers to receive payment through the subsidized child care
Additional and Supplemental Reports
CFOP 175-25 (1997) (recommended for revision) - process to determine if a Hotline call should be an additional or supplemental report
Administrative Fines and Other Penalties for False Reporting of Abuse, Neglect, and Abandonment
CFOP 175-19 (2002) - process for determining if a false abuse report has been made
Allegation Matrix
CFOP 175-28 (1998) (recommended for revision) - assists in determining the appropriate allegations for each report
Caretaker Screening
CFOP 60-19 (2006) - establishes procedures for screening and re-screening caretakers
Case Chronological Documentation
CFOP 175-42 (1996) (recommended for revision) - establishes basic requirements for case notes
Child Death Review Procedures
CFOP 175-17 (2002) (recommended for revision) - management and review of child deaths resulting from abuse or neglect
Child Protection Teams and Sexual Abuse Treatment Programs
CFOP 175-20 (1997) (recommended for revision) - role and activities of the CPT and the Sexual Abuse Treatment Program
Coordination of Services Including Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Youth
CFOP 175-96 (2002) (recommended for revision) -coordination of services for youth jointly served by DJJ and DCF
Criminal History and Delinquency Record Checks for Investigations, Placement and Emergency Placement
CFOP 175-94 (2007) -guidelines for access and handling of criminal and delinquency record information
Diligent Search
CFOP 175-22 (1996) (recommended for revision) - describes the elements to be included in a diligent search
Duplicate and Sequence Merges
CFOP 175-46 (1997) (recommended for revision) - technical instruction for duplicate and sequence merges
Employees Involved in Reports of abuse, Neglect, Abandonment or Exploitation
CFOP 175-76 (1999) (recommended for revision) - procedures to be followed if an employee or family member is the subject of a report
Exemption from Disqualification
CFOP 60-18 (2006) - policy for processing exemption requests for persons disqualified through Level 2 screening
Finalized Adoption Cases and Automated System Client Identifiers
CFOP 175-67 (1998) (recommended for revision) - process for record keeping following adoption finalization
Funeral Arrangements for Children in Foster Care
CFOP 175-70 (2000) (recommended for revision) - guidelines for funeral arrangements for children who die while in care
HIPAA Regulations
CFOP 60-17 (2008) process for disseminating privacy standards and policies required by HIPAA
Hospital/Emergency Room Child Abuse Reports
CFOP 175-69 (1998) (recommended for revision) procedures for reports received while child is in a hospital or ER for injuries from alleged abuse
Institutional Oversight of Human Subject Research
CFOP 215-8 (2008) - guidelines to protect the rights of DCF employees and clients while conducting research
Intakes and Investigative Response to Human Trafficking of Children
CFOP 175-14 (2009) - describes the special requirements for Intakes and subsequent actions relating to human trafficking of children
Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance
CFOP 175-97 (2003) (recommended for revision) - procedures for adoption subsidy and medicaid across state lines
Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
CFOP 175-54 (1997) (recommended for revision) - procedures for placement and supervision across state lines
Investigative Response
CFOP 175-21 (2001) - procedures for responding to reports made to the Hotline
Manual Expunction of Florida Abuse Hotline Information System Records
CFOP 175-51 (1998) (recommended for revision) - determination and technical instructions for when a child abuse record may be expunged
Mandatory Reporting Requirements to the Inspector General
CFOP 180-4 (2007) - requirements for reporting suspected or confirmed allegations concerning an employee to the OIG
Master Trust for Benefit of Family Safety Program Clients
CFOP 175-59 (2006) (recommended for revision) - guidelines for administration of a Master Trust fund for DCF clients
New Children in Families with Active Investigations or Case Services
CFOP 175-72 (1999) (recommended for revision) - procedures for children born into a family with a pending investigation or other dependent children
Pre-Consent Review for Psychotropic Medication Treatment Plans for Children
CFOP 175-98 (2009) - pre-consent review of psychotropic medication treatment plans for children 5 and under
Prevention and Placement of Child Victims and Aggressors Involved in COC Cases in Substitute Care
CFOP 175-88 (1999) (recommended for revision) - guidelines for children who are offenders, aggressors, reactive, or victims of sexual abuse
Prevention, Reporting, and Services to Missing Children
CFOP 175-85 (2002) (recommended for revision) - procedures for cases involving missing children and runaways
Priority Placement Under the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
CFOP 175-55 (1997) (recommended for revision) - requirements for priority placement under Regulation No. 7 of ICPC
Relative Caregiver Program
CFOP 175-79 (2001) (recommended for revision) - procedures for the administration of the Relative Caregiver Program
Relicensing Child Placing Agencies
CFOP 175-52 (1998) (recommended for repeal) - time frames and procedures for licensing staff for relicensing child-placing agencies
Reports and Services Involving Indian Children
CFOP 175-36 (1998) (recommended for repeal) - requirements for reports and subsequent actions relating to Indian children
Reports Involving Allegations of Medical Neglect of an Infant with a Life Threatening Condition
CFOP 175-49 (1998) (recommended for revision) - steps involved in the reporting and management of “Baby Doe” cases
Request for Public Records
CFOP 15-9 (2007) - procedures for responding to requests for public records, and for assessing fees for providing copies
Reunification
CFOP 175-38 (1998) (recommended for revision) - procedures for returning children in voluntarily in FC or recommending reunification to the court
Security of Data and Information Technology Resources
CFOP 50-12 (2007) - guidelines for ensuring that all IT resources and users adhere to confidentiality rules
Services to Refugee and Entrant Unaccompanied Minors
CFOP 175-44 (1999) - standards for services provided to refugee and entrant unaccompanied minors
Sharing Records with Children
CFOP 175-37 (2006) - establishes the portions of the child welfare case record that can be shared with the child
State Institutional Claims for Damages Caused by Shelter or Foster Child
CFOP 175-60 (1999) (recommended for revision) - procedure to request restitution for damages caused by a child in FC
TANF Uses in Child Welfare - Community Based Care
CFOP 175-93 (2005) (recommended for revision) guidelines for using TANF funding in CBC programs
Termination of Services - General
CFOP 175-47 (1998) (recommended for repeal) - minimum requirements for general termination of services
Title IV-E Foster Care and Adoption Subsidy
CFOP 175-71 (2005) (recommended for revision) - eligibility requirements and use of Title IV-E funding in CBC programs
Vital Statistics System User Guide
CFOP 175-3 (2005) - user guide for the Family Safety link to the Vital Statistics System
Wages Hardship Exemption - Substitute Care Review
CFOP - 175-77 (1999) (recommended for revision) - guidelines for assessing families at the end of the eligibility period for temporary cash assistance

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