The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2,891,967.00 block grant to the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) on October 1, 2024 under the Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090). This federal grant program provides financial support and services to state and territorial agencies to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children in the child welfare system, with a focus on supporting relative guardians....
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $5,020,171 block grant to the State of Montana Department of Health and Human Services (DPHHS) under the Fiscal Year 2025 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090). This federal grant program provides financial support and services to states to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children in the child welfare system, with a focus on supporting relative guardians. The...
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services was awarded a $1.192 million Formula Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments program (CFDA 93.603) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The objective of the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentives program is to provide incentives to states and eligible tribes to increase annually the number of...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $5,718,876.00 Fiscal Year 2025 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant to the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services. The grant program (CFDA 93.090) provides financial support and services to state agencies to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children in the child welfare system, with a focus on supporting relative guardians. The funds will be...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $32,308,281 FY 2025 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) block grant to the Minnesota Department of Human Services. The grant funding will support the agency's delivery of guardianship assistance payments, case management, training, and administrative services to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children in the state's child welfare system. This block grant program...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $5,753,534.94 Cooperative Agreement to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563). The purpose of this 5-year award, with a start date of September 30, 2024 and end date of September 29, 2029, is to provide technical assistance and program evaluation for NextGen employment initiatives that support responsible parenting and...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services received a $38,650,499 block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The award was provided through the Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA #93.090), which aims to provide federal matching funds to states and tribes that opt to provide guardianship assistance payments to relatives caring for children who were in foster care....
The federal Block Grant award of $231,550,539.00 was provided by the Administration on Children Youth and Families, a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). The award, with a project period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, is part of the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659). This program provides federal financial participation to states to support the adoption of children with...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $27,074,022 block grant to the Missouri Department of Social Services under the Fiscal Year 2025 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090). This grant provides financial support and 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 funding covers...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a FY 2025 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) block grant in the amount of $2,406,105.00 to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WV DHHR). The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will fund services to support legal guardianship arrangements for children removed from their homes and placed with relative guardians. This includes guardianship...