Policy Guidance and Manuals

Policy Guides and Manuals (PGM)

These issuances may be program regulation guides, grants administration manuals, and any other policy, program and grants related guides or manuals. They provide comprehensive guidance to clarify, explain, and expand upon the meaning of the related program and grant administration rules and regulations. They may incorporate previously issued interpretation of program regulations; they may also set forth applicable grant administration policies and procedures to recipients of discretionary project grants or cooperative agreements awarded by ACF program offices. They do not add to or change the nature of the requirements as stated in the regulations and do not provide new interpretations of regulations.

1981

ACYF-PGM-81-1 Issued February 27, 1981 - Guidelines for Development of State Child Welfare Services Plans