District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
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The District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency is the DC government agency responsible for protecting children from abuse and neglect and providing child welfare and family support services in Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T253968 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency Context triple: [Government of the District of Columbia, hasAgency, District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency]
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A.
District of Columbia Department of Human Services
The District of Columbia Department of Human Services is the city’s primary social services agency, responsible for providing assistance and support programs to low-income individuals and families in Washington, D.C.
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B.
District of Columbia Office of Human Rights
The District of Columbia Office of Human Rights is a local government agency responsible for enforcing civil rights and anti-discrimination laws in Washington, D.C.
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C.
District of Columbia Department of Health
The District of Columbia Department of Health is the municipal public health agency responsible for protecting and promoting the health and well-being of residents and visitors in Washington, D.C.
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D.
District of Columbia Housing Authority
The District of Columbia Housing Authority is the public agency responsible for developing, managing, and providing affordable housing and related services to low- and moderate-income residents in Washington, D.C.
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E.
District of Columbia Department of Corrections
The District of Columbia Department of Corrections is the local government agency responsible for operating the jail and detention facilities and overseeing the custody and rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals in Washington, D.C.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency Target entity description: The District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency is the DC government agency responsible for protecting children from abuse and neglect and providing child welfare and family support services in Washington, D.C.
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A.
District of Columbia Department of Human Services
The District of Columbia Department of Human Services is the city’s primary social services agency, responsible for providing assistance and support programs to low-income individuals and families in Washington, D.C.
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B.
District of Columbia Office of Human Rights
The District of Columbia Office of Human Rights is a local government agency responsible for enforcing civil rights and anti-discrimination laws in Washington, D.C.
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C.
District of Columbia Department of Health
The District of Columbia Department of Health is the municipal public health agency responsible for protecting and promoting the health and well-being of residents and visitors in Washington, D.C.
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D.
District of Columbia Housing Authority
The District of Columbia Housing Authority is the public agency responsible for developing, managing, and providing affordable housing and related services to low- and moderate-income residents in Washington, D.C.
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E.
District of Columbia Department of Corrections
The District of Columbia Department of Corrections is the local government agency responsible for operating the jail and detention facilities and overseeing the custody and rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals in Washington, D.C.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
child welfare agency
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government agency ⓘ |
| aimsTo | ensure safety, permanency, and well-being for children in its care ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| follows |
District of Columbia child welfare laws
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federal child welfare regulations of the United States ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
District of Columbia government budget
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federal child welfare funds ⓘ |
| hasMission | to protect child victims and those at risk of abuse and neglect and to strengthen families ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency self-link ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | executive agency of the District of Columbia government ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| partOf |
Government of the District of Columbia
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surface form:
District of Columbia government
|
| responsibleFor |
case management for children in the child welfare system
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child protection services in the District of Columbia ⓘ coordinating services with health and mental health providers for children in care ⓘ coordinating services with law enforcement in child protection matters ⓘ coordinating services with schools for children in care ⓘ coordinating services with the D.C. Superior Court Family Court ⓘ investigating reports of child abuse ⓘ investigating reports of child neglect ⓘ licensing foster homes in the District of Columbia ⓘ overseeing private child-placing agencies under its jurisdiction ⓘ permanency planning for children in care ⓘ providing adoption services ⓘ providing family preservation services ⓘ providing family support services ⓘ providing foster care services ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
child welfare
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family services ⓘ protective services ⓘ |
| shortName | DC CFSA ⓘ |
| website | https://cfsa.dc.gov ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Administration for Children and Families
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Superior Court of the District of Columbia ⓘ
surface form:
District of Columbia Superior Court
United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
community-based service providers in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency Description of subject: The District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency is the DC government agency responsible for protecting children from abuse and neglect and providing child welfare and family support services in Washington, D.C.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Government of the District of Columbia
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hasAgency
→
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
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District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
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hasOfficialName
→
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
self-link
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Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services
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coordinateWith
→
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
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subject surface form:
Family Services Division (Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia)
subject surface form:
Family Services Division (Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia)
this entity surface form:
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency in court proceedings
subject surface form:
Family Services Division (Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia)
District of Columbia health and human services system
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hasPart
→
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
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this entity surface form:
Child and Family Services Agency of the District of Columbia