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General Information
Application Name Manual 
Application Acronym   
State AMERICAN SAMOA 
ACF Region Region IX 
Federal Program Child Welfare Program 
Profile Last Updated 3/29/2000 16:14:0 

State Information
Administration   
Additional State Programs   
Responsible Program Agency The Department of Human and Social Services (DHSS)  
Responsible System Agency The Child Welfare program uses primarily manual processes. Only required information for program tracking and reporting is entered into a stand-alone PC system. DHSS is responsible for their own PCs. 
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Application Information
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Planned/Actual Date Fully Operational   
Functional Description The Child Welfare program funds Child Abuse and Neglect Services and Family Preservation Services. Client applications are taken on an intake form and processed by Social Services Division staff. Information is entered into a stand-alone PC system for Child Welfare tracking and reporting. Clients receive appropriate services including counseling and shelter. A hotline is available for reporting suspected incidents of child abuse or neglect. A DHSS psychologist provides training for staff and assists with counseling services. The DHSS operates a shelter for clients who need emergency shelter services. 
Interfaces No automated interfaces 
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Hardware and Software Environment
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Type of Platform Client Server 
Hardware Platform The base technology for the Child Welfare PC system is Windows 95/98 and a Microsoft Office Suite Access database. 
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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 unchecked 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
unchecked boxFood Stamp unchecked boxFoster Care unchecked boxIndependent Living
unchecked boxInterstate Compact unchecked boxJuvenile Justice unchecked boxLIHEAP
unchecked boxMedicaid unchecked boxProvider Services unchecked boxTANF
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Contact Information
IT Contact
Name Marie Ma'o 
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Program Contact
Name Marie Ma?o, IT/Program 
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