This federal Block Grant award of $581,970.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program. The award was made to the Rhode Island Department of Human Services, Division of RI Veterans Home, on December 21, 2024 with a performance period ending September 30, 2028. The funding will support the Rhode Island Department of Human Services in providing affordable,...
This $39.4 million block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families supports early childhood education and care initiatives in Rhode Island through September 2024. Under the Child Care and Development Block Grant program, the funding provides comprehensive early learning services to children and families through sub-awards to organizations such as Meeting Street, Children's Friend and Service, and Sojourner House. It also supports...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $17,552,292 Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) formula grant to the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS) on October 1, 2024. This multi-year grant, with a performance period ending on September 30, 2026, supports a range of comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in Rhode Island, including childcare subsidies,...
This $19,237,945.00 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) program will provide comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in Rhode Island. The grant will fund a range of activities, including childcare subsidies, early childhood education programs, facility improvements, child welfare services,...
The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $31,149,507 Child Support Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.563) to the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS) for the project period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant funding will support the state's enforcement of child support obligations by locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and obtaining child, spousal, and medical support orders. DHS, through its RI...
The Narragansett Indian Tribe, doing business as Nit EDC, was awarded a $413,308 block grant by the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The award is provided through the Child Care and Development Block Grant program (CFDA 93.575) to support child care and early learning services for certain low-income families in Rhode Island from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. As a block grant, funding will help eligible families access child care to...
The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) was awarded a $41,135,477 Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant (CFDA 93.658) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. This federal grant funding supports DCYF in providing safe and stable out-of-home care for children under the agency's jurisdiction, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses,...
The Narragansett Indian Tribe was awarded a $595,428 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families. The grant, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the tribe's efforts to improve access to affordable, high-quality child care for low-income families in Rhode Island. The funding will enable the tribe to provide child care subsidies, implement quality enhancement...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $4,918,350 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) Block Grant to the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) for fiscal year 2025. This funding will support DCYF's efforts to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children who have been removed from their homes and are in the child welfare system. Key services to be delivered include...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $178,002 Block Grant to the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA 93.643). This funding will support the state's efforts to improve the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including cases involving suspected child sexual abuse or exploitation,...