The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Aging awarded a $1,019,062 block grant to the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) under the Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services (CFDA 93.698) program. The two-year grant, effective from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027, is intended to enhance and improve Florida's coordinated system of adult protective services. Specifically, the funding will enable DCF to receive and investigate reports of abuse,...
The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) was awarded a $120,198 Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services (CFDA 93.698) block grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living. This 2-year grant, effective April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2026, will enable DCF to enhance and improve its coordinated system of adult protective services across the state of Kansas. The grant funds will be used to investigate reports of abuse and...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Florida Department of Children and Families a $1,742,748 block grant under the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA 93.643) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The grant aims to support reforms to improve the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including suspected child sexual abuse and exploitation, in a manner that limits...
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) has been awarded a $986,570 federal block grant from 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. This two-year grant, effective from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026, will enable DFPS to enhance and improve its coordinated system of adult protective services for older adults and adults with disabilities across the...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $6,056,247.00 five-year Formula Grant to the Florida Department of Children and Families under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669). This grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, is intended to support and improve the state's child protective services system. The funds will enable Florida to enhance its capabilities in preventing, identifying, and...
The $460,514,445.00 Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.658) provides comprehensive funding to the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) to support safe and stable out-of-home care for children. The grant enables DCF to deliver a wide range of child welfare services, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses, training for staff and foster parents,...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $2.75 million Formula Grant to the Florida Department of Elder Affairs under the Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program (CFDA 93.747) for the period of August 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The grant aims to develop, implement, and evaluate successful or promising interventions, practices, and programs to prevent elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, including adult protective services...
This federal Block Grant award of $479,114,552 was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659). The funding supports the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) in delivering comprehensive adoption support services, including adoption subsidies, pre- and post-adoption assistance, recruitment of adoptive families, and administrative support for adoption-related activities....
The Florida Department of Children and Families received a $10.5 million Formula Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The five-year award, issued on October 1, 2021 under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA #93.669), will support Florida's efforts to improve its child protective services system through September 30, 2026. As outlined in the program description, the funding will assist the state in enhancing...
The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) was awarded a $2,805,283 Block Grant for Community Mental Health Services from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) on September 30, 2025. This CFDA 93.958 grant will fund a range of comprehensive community-based mental health services over a 2-year period through September 29, 2027. Funded services are expected to include outpatient counseling, substance abuse treatment, crisis intervention, case management,...