The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $7,115,760.00 Block Grant under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659) to the District of Columbia Government's Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025.
This federal grant funding enables CFSA to deliver a comprehensive array of child welfare services in Washington, D.C., including investigating child abuse and neglect allegations, providing family preservation supports, recruiting and training foster and adoptive parents, administering adoption assistance subsidies, and supporting older youth transitioning out of foster care. CFSA also collaborates with the District's Department of Behavioral Health to implement portions of the grant to provide mental health and substance abuse treatment services for at-risk families and youth. The grant supports CFSA's critical mission of protecting children, strengthening families, and promoting positive youth development outcomes in the nation's capital.
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