The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Puerto Rico Department Of The Family $1,447,796 under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA #93.669) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2026. This Formula Grant aims to support and improve Puerto Rico's child protective services system by providing funding to assist investigations of alleged child abuse or neglect and deliver related support services through September 2026. The...
This $733,704.00 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669) supports the Puerto Rico Department of the Family in enhancing its child protective services system. The funding will be used to strengthen Puerto Rico's capabilities in preventing, identifying, and responding to child abuse and neglect through the development and improvement of the territory's...
The Puerto Rico Department of the Family received a $45,628,290 Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The grant, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, supports the delivery of a wide range of child welfare services, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses, training for staff and foster parents, and support for foster care case management systems. The...
The Department of Family Planning Division of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico has been awarded a $58,248,028 Child Support Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.563) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families. This award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will enable the department to deliver comprehensive child support enforcement services across Puerto Rico. Key services to be provided include locating absent parents,...
This federal Block Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program, will deliver a range of child care and early childhood development services in Puerto Rico. The $1,754,010.00 grant, awarded on December 21, 2024, will support the Department of Family Planning Division of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in providing child care subsidies, implementing quality...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $6.974 million block grant to the Puerto Rico Department of the Family from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA 93.671). The purpose of this funding is to support primary and secondary prevention of family violence through increasing public awareness and assistance efforts....
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $363,356 Fiscal Year 2025 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) block grant to the Puerto Rico Department of the Family. This federal grant funding will support the agency's efforts to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children previously in the child welfare system, with a focus on supporting relative guardians. Key services funded through this program include...
The Department of Family, Planning Division of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico has been awarded a $146,200,085 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families. The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, will enable the department to provide child care subsidies, implement quality improvement initiatives, develop the child care workforce, and conduct research to inform...
This federal Block Grant award of $155,719.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services (CFDA 93.698) program. The grant aims to enhance and improve coordinated systems of adult protective services across Puerto Rico, with a focus on supporting the Puerto Rico Department of the Family's efforts to investigate reports of abuse, exploitation, and neglect involving older adults and...
The Department of Family, Planning Division of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico has been awarded a $184,183,562.00 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.596 - Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund). This multi-year grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, will support the provision of comprehensive childcare services...