; (2) serve as a forum that convenes relevant Federal agencies to communicate and exchange ideas concerning child abuse and neglect related programs and activities; and (3) further coordinate Federal efforts and activities to maximize resources to address child abuse and neglect in areas of critical needs for the field, such as improving research, focusing on prevention, and addressing the links between child abuse and neglect and domestic violence. . 102. National clearinghouse for information relating to child abuse Section 103 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5104 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking effective programs and inserting evidence-based and evidence-informed programs ; (B) by redesignating paragraphs (4) through (9) as paragraphs (5) through (10), respectively; (C) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following: (4) maintain and disseminate information on best practices to support children being cared for by kin, including such children whose living arrangements with kin occurred without the involvement of a child welfare agency; ; (D) in paragraph (5), as so redesignated, by inserting , including efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect before the semicolon; (E) in paragraph (7), as so redesignated— (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking the semicolon and inserting , including among at-risk populations, such as young parents, parents with young children, and parents who are adult former victims of domestic violence or child abuse or neglect; and ; (ii) by striking subparagraph (B); (iii) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (B); and (iv) in subparagraph (B), as so redesignated, by striking abuse and inserting use disorder ; (F) in paragraph (8), as so redesignated— (i) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (C) and (D), respectively; (ii) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following: (B) best practices in child protection workforce development and retention;