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General Information
Application Name PLACEMAKER 
Application Acronym ACCESS 
State MASSACHUSETTS 
ACF Region Region I 
Federal Program Child Care Program 
Profile Last Updated 4/6/2000 12:30:0 

State Information
Administration   
Additional State Programs   
Responsible Program Agency Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Child Care Services 
Responsible System Agency Information Technology Division 
Other Contributing Agencies   

Application Information
Maintained By   
Development Source   
If Transfered, from which State   
Application Status Operational 
Planned/Actual Date Fully Operational   
Functional Description Child care payments 
Interfaces No automated interfaces 
No. of System Users 180 employees 
No. of Clients Served 50000 
Certifications/Assessments   
Application Future Plans Currently migrating to ACCESS 
Other Relevant Information   

Contractor Usage
Planning   
Implementation   
Operations   
Monitoring   
Other   

Hardware and Software Environment
Type of Application   
Type of Platform Client Server 
Hardware Platform PLACEMAKER ? DOS with Novell 3.12 network operating systemACCESS ? Windows NTVisual Basic 6.0, SQL Server 7.0, Crystal Reports 7.0, languages 
Operating System   
Languages   
DBMS   

Programs and Services Information
Other Programs and Services Supported (Note: Check boxes below are images that are for information purposes and not real controls)
unchecked boxAdoption unchecked boxAdult Protective Services checked boxChild Care
unchecked boxChild Care Licensing unchecked boxChild Care Resource Referral unchecked boxChild Care Subsidy
unchecked boxChild Family Services unchecked boxChild Protective Services unchecked boxChild Support Enforcement
unchecked boxChild Welfare unchecked boxEmployment Services unchecked boxFamily Preservation Support
checked boxFood Stamp unchecked boxFoster Care unchecked boxIndependent Living
unchecked boxInterstate Compact unchecked boxJuvenile Justice unchecked boxLIHEAP
unchecked boxMedicaid unchecked boxProvider Services checked boxTANF
Additional Program or Services Information    

Contact Information
Program Contact
Name   
Address  
 
             
Telephone   
Fax   
Email  
Website www.state.ma.us 
IT Contact
Name Joan Clarke, Assistant Commissioner for Information Technology, IT 
Address  
 
             
Telephone   
Fax   
Email  
Website www.state.ma.us/itd 

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