The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $5,718,876 Fiscal Year 2025 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) Block Grant to the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services. This federal grant funding supports the state agency in providing guardianship assistance payments, case management, training, and administrative services to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children previously in the child welfare system, with a focus on placing children with relative guardians. The grant award covers the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025 and enables the Arkansas Department of Human Services to deliver critical child welfare services that create stable, alternative placement options for children removed from their homes.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $458.7k | 5/2/25 | ||
| Not listed | $287.5k | 4/1/25 | ||
| Not listed | $287.5k | 4/1/25 | ||
| Not listed | $684.3k | 12/31/24 | ||
| Not listed | $684.3k | 12/31/24 |