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General Information
Application Name State Central Registry 
Application Acronym SCR 
State NEW YORK 
ACF Region Region II 
Federal Program Child Welfare Program 
Profile Last Updated 4/6/2000 12:30:0 

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Responsible Program Agency The Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Division of Development and Prevention Services (DDPS) 
Responsible System Agency Office For Technology (OFT) 
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Functional Description New York is a home rule state. The primary program areas include Foster Care, Adoption, Prevention Services, Child Protective Services, Child/Day Care, Domestic Violence, Youth Development, Teenage Pregnancy, Adult Protective Services, Indian Affairs and the Blind and Visually Handicapped. The Division mandates, established under State and Federal laws and regulations within each of the program areas, include the supervision, monitoring and provision of technical assistance to fifty-eight local social services districts, county and municipal youth bureaus, and 2,000 voluntary agency providers in carrying out program activities. 
Interfaces WMS 
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Other Relevant Information Children in need of foster care services have records created in WMS. WMS is also used to process payments to group home providers.The New York State Central Register (SCR) for Child Abuse and Maltreatment operates the child abuse ?hotline? and maintains records of child abuse and neglect statewide. The SCR is also responsible for the screening process, specifically in confirming past histories of child abuse or neglect by foster parents, adoptive parents, child care employees and others. On behalf of the commissioner, the SCR responds to requests from subject of reports to expunge or amend child abuse and neglect reports. 

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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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Website http://www.dfa.state.ny.us/cps 
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