The Minnesota Department of Human Services (MN DHS) was awarded a $240,616 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 April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2026, will enhance and improve the state's coordinated system of adult protective services for older adults and adults with disabilities. Specifically, the grant funding will...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services received a $598,648 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living on August 1, 2022 to support elder abuse prevention efforts through September 30, 2025. Under the Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program (CFDA 93.747), the Minnesota Board on Aging will develop, implement and evaluate promising practices and programs to prevent elder abuse, neglect and exploitation. The funding will...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services was awarded a $127,522 Older Americans Act Title VII Elder Abuse Prevention Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026. This grant funding supports the agency's efforts to develop, strengthen, and implement comprehensive strategies for preventing, detecting, assessing, treating, investigating, and responding to elder abuse, neglect, and...
This $232,138 Federal Block Grant award 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 will provide funding to the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) to enhance and improve coordinated systems of adult protective services for older adults and adults with disabilities across the state. The key services to be delivered include investigating reports of abuse and...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living has awarded a $102,420 two-year block grant to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services under the Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services (CFDA 93.698) program. This grant aims to enhance and improve the coordinated system of adult protective services in Maine for older adults and adults with disabilities. The funding will support services such as investigating reports of abuse and exploitation,...
This $243,921 block grant award 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 supports the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) in enhancing and improving its coordinated system of adult protective services. The funding will enable DHS, through its Office of Legal Counsel, to investigate reports of abuse and exploitation, provide temporary safe havens for...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living awarded a $121,575 two-year block grant to the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) under the Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services program (CFDA 93.698). The funding will enhance and improve coordinated systems of adult protective services in Mississippi for older adults and adults with disabilities. Key services to be delivered include investigating reports of abuse and exploitation,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living has awarded a $111,220 Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services (CFDA 93.698) block grant to the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS). This two-year grant, effective from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027, aims to enhance and improve coordinated systems of adult protective services for older adults and adults with disabilities across Mississippi. Key services funded through this program include...
The Department of Human Services South Dakota has been awarded a $111,375 two-year 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 grant aims to enhance and improve coordinated systems of adult protective services provided by the state and local communities for older adults and adults with disabilities. The funding will enable the department to investigate...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $102,420 block grant under the Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services (CFDA 93.698) program to the Department of Human Services South Dakota. The grant, effective from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027, will fund the enhancement and improvement of the state's coordinated adult protective services system for older adults and adults with disabilities. Key services to be delivered include...