XMLSchema Definition (XSD)Files
AFCARSTechnicalBulletin#21:https://www.acf.hhs.gov/cb/training‐technical‐
assistance/technical‐bulletin‐21‐xml‐file
• AFCARS 2020XMLFileStructure &Encryption
• Overviewoffilestructure,elements,andelementgroupings:
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/cb/AFCARS_Technical%20Bulletin%2021_updated.pdf
• Out‐of‐HomeCareXSD
• XSDSchemaDefinitionforOut‐of‐HomeCare DataFile(zipofschema_ooh.xsd):
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/cb/XSD%20Schema%20Definition%20for%20Out‐of‐
Home%20Care%20Data%20File%20%20%28.zip
• AdoptionandGuardianshipAssistanceXSD
• XSDSchemaDefinitionforAdoptionandGuardianshipAssistanceFile(zipofschema_assistance.xml):
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/cb/schema_assistance.zip
• FamilyFirst:https://www.acf.hhs.gov/cb/training‐technical‐assistance/revised‐technical‐bulletin
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