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Completing and Submitting the 29A When Requesting a Clearance

DURATION:

1 Hour

TRAINING TYPE:

Live

TRAINING CREDIT:

Child Welfare Training Hours

GREAT FOR:

DCFS Staff

About the Course

This training is to provide DCFS Child Welfare Staff with guidance on how to complete and submit the 29-A when requesting a clearance.


The CW Form 29-A is used to request a * Department of Children and Family Services ** (DCFS) State * Repository and/or State Central Registry ** Records (ACESS/TIPS) clearance for the following: 

  • Foster/adoptive parent applicants;

  • All adult household members in the foster/adoptive parent applicant’s home;

  • Adoption petition families;

  • Private in and out of state child placing agencies;

  • Potential caregivers * for a child in the custody of (DCFS); **

  • CASA volunteer applicants;

  • Private adoptive families (Juvenile Court Judge);

  • Safety monitor for a present or impending danger safety plan and,

  • Foster child mentor, tutor and transportation provider applicants when an SCR clearance is required per policy.

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