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General Information
Application Name Family Oriented Community Users System 
Application Acronym FOCUS 
State IDAHO 
ACF Region Region X 
Federal Program Child Welfare Program 
Profile Last Updated 7/19/2004 10:40:38 

State Information
Administration State Administered 
Additional State Programs   
Responsible Program Agency Department of Health and Welfare (DHW), Division of Family and Community Services (FACS) 
Responsible System Agency The Information Technology and Services Division (ITSD) 
Other Contributing Agencies   

Application Information
Maintained By State Maintained 
Development Source Custom 
If Transfered, from which State   
Application Status Operational 
Planned/Actual Date Fully Operational September 1, 1999 
Functional Description   
Interfaces Payment of benefits is handled through the State Division of Accounting, and the only other interface is twice a year with AFCARS. 
No. of System Users 500 
No. of Clients Served 8000 
Certifications/Assessments   
Application Future Plans   
Other Relevant Information   

Contractor Usage
Planning   
Implementation   
Operations   
Monitoring   
Other   

Hardware and Software Environment
Type of Application Distributed Database 
Type of Platform   
Hardware Platform PC 
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)
checked boxAdoption unchecked boxAdult Protective Services unchecked boxChild Care
unchecked boxChild Care Licensing unchecked boxChild Care Resource Referral unchecked boxChild Care Subsidy
checked boxChild Family Services unchecked boxChild Protective Services unchecked boxChild Support Enforcement
checked boxChild Welfare unchecked boxEmployment Services checked boxFamily Preservation Support
unchecked boxFood Stamp checked boxFoster Care checked boxIndependent Living
checked boxInterstate Compact unchecked boxJuvenile Justice unchecked boxLIHEAP
unchecked boxMedicaid unchecked boxProvider Services checked boxTANF
Additional Program or Services Information    

Contact Information
IT Contact
Name   
Address  
 
             
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Program Contact
Name Sherry Brown 
Address Division of Family and Community Services
450 West State Street, 3rd Floor
Boise    ID    83720  
Telephone 208-334-6550  
Fax 208-332-7351  
Email browns@idhw.state.id.us
Website   

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