Get Indiana Request For A Child Protection Services (cps) History Check

Completing the Indiana Request For A Child Protection Services (CPS) History Check online is a straightforward process. This guide will provide you with clear, step-by-step instructions to successfully fill out the form and ensure you have all the necessary information at your fingertips.

Follow the steps to complete the form accurately.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to retrieve the form and open it in your preferred editing tool.
2. In Section A, fill in your organization's details. Start with the legal first name, middle name (indicate 'no middle' if applicable), and last name of the applicant.
3. Next, specify the reason for the history check by checking all applicable options: foster care, adoption, employment, volunteer, unlicensed relative placement, or other, which requires an explanation.
4. Then categorize the requesting organization by selecting from the options provided: agency licensed by Indiana Department of Child Services, agency contracted/subcontracted by Indiana Department of Child Services, or other.
5. Input the name of the contact person for your organization, their telephone number, fax number, and mailing address, ensuring that all information is complete.
6. Enter the email address of the requestor to facilitate communication regarding the request.
7. Proceed to Section B, where the applicant or their representative must consent to the release of information by signing and dating the form. Include their relationship to the applicant.
8. Complete the demographic details for the applicant, including gender, date of birth, race, and the last four digits of their Social Security number. Make sure to provide the current residential address.
9. List all Indiana counties where the applicant has resided, from the most recent to the oldest, including the months and years of residency.
10. If applicable, indicate if the applicant has ever used an alias and provide the necessary details in the specified fields.
11. In Section C, the Indiana Department of Child Services staff will complete the necessary fields regarding the applicant's foster care application history and any substantiated child abuse or neglect records.
12. Once all sections are completed, review the form for accuracy. Save the changes, and you can then download, print, or share the completed form as required.

Start filling out your Indiana CPS history check online today!