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2019 Delay in Compliance Date for Background Checks and QRIS

Guidance for grantees that they have until Sept. 30, 2021 to comply with the comprehensive background check procedures and state or local quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) in HSPPS 45 CFR §§1302.90(b) and 1302.53(b)(2).

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Final

Issued by: Administration for Children and Families (ACF)

Issue Date: November 26, 2019

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