Description: This is a research guidance resource that provides recommendations for creating person-centered informed consent processes in federal research. It shares insights from a community advisory board of people with lived experience in programs like TANF and child welfare, emphasizing clear, participant-focused consent and involving community members to promote equity in research.

Citation: Farrell, L., Tajo, M., Falkenburger, E., & Bose, S. (2024). Strengthening informed consent for federal research through person-centered development and administration (OPRE Report No. 2024-183). Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.