Cases involving abandoned infants are not eligible for alternative or differential response

Cases involving neglect are not eligible for alternative or differential response

Cases involving sexual abuse are not eligible for alternative or differential response

Cases involving physical abuse are not eligible for alternative or differential response

Cases involving substance-exposed newborns are not eligible for alternative or differential response

Cases involving a child fatality or near fatality are not eligible for alternative or differential response

Eligibility for alternative or differential response based on type of maltreatment

Specification of how alternative or differential response varies locally by counties or regions within a state

State has alternative or differential response

State allows for an investigation determination to result in an inconclusive, unresolved, or undetermined finding