The purpose of this executive order is to modernize the child welfare system in the United States. It directs the secretary of health and human services to update applicable regulations, policies and practices to improve the collection, publication and transparency of state level child welfare data to (a) promote modernization of state child welfare information systems and use of the most effective foster care management and outcome tracking platforms; (b) expand the states’ use of technological solutions, including tools powered by artificial intelligence to increase caregiver recruitment and retention rates; (c) publish annually a scorecard that measures and is used to evaluate state level achievement outcomes and metrics; (d) establish an initiative to develop partnerships with agencies and private sector organizations, academic institutions and non-profit entities to create new educational and employment opportunities for individuals who are in or transitioning out of foster care; and (e) develop a plan to launch an online platform to help individuals who have been in foster care by assessing their current needs, providing guidance regarding accessing federal, state and local programs and services for which they are eligible, including housing, education, employment, healthcare and mentoring services.