 Acronyms – There are a number acronyms commonly used within the Division and Department. Among those are:

APS Adult Protective Services ASFA Adoption and Safe Families Act CA/N Child Abuse and Neglect CBS Community Based Services CDA Child Development Associate CDF Children’s Defense Fund CCDF Child Care Development Fund CFC Cabinet for Families and Children (obsolete as of 1/15/04 now Cabinet for Health and Family Services) CFS Comprehensive Family Services CPS Child Protective Services CQI Continuos Quality Improvement DCBS Department of Community Based Services DCC Division of Child Care DLCC Division of Licensed Child Care EAL Everyone’s a Leader EAV Enrollment and Attendance Verification FCCW Family Child Care Worker FS Family Services GOT Governor’s Office of Technology HSS Human Services Surveyor (formerly FCCW) KACCRRA Ky Assc. of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies KAR Ky Administrative Regulation KCCMS Ky Child Care Management System KRS Ky Revised Statute KTAP Ky Transitional Assistance Program L&R Licensing and Regulations LRC Legislative Research Commission P&P Protection and Permanency QRS Quality Rating System R&R Resource and Referral SRA Service Region Administrator TANF Temporary Assistance for Needy Families TWIST The Worker’s Information System