The Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse, known as “the Clearinghouse”, was established to ensure federal funds are directed to proven, preventive programs. However, despite bipartisan efforts in Congress to increase the number of evidence-based models certified by the Clearinghouse, states continue to have limited options in certain categories, and rural areas struggle to implement one-size-fits-all models in their communities. In December 2023, I called on the Administration to ensure