The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families awarded a $78,178,556 block grant under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659) to the State of North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services (NC DHHS) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This federal grant funding enables NC DHHS, the lead public health agency for North Carolina, to provide comprehensive child welfare services, including adoption subsidies, pre- and post-adoption assistance, recruitment of adoptive families, and administrative support for adoption-related activities. As the state-level social services agency, NC DHHS partners with local governments, non-profits, and other entities to deliver these vital adoption support programs and services to North Carolina residents.
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