The Texas Department of Family & Protective Services was awarded a $3,268,000 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 Department of Family & Protective Services (DFPS) in Texas has been awarded a $456,089,934 block grant under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658) by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. This grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, supports DFPS in providing safe and stable out-of-home care for children under the jurisdiction of the state child welfare agency. The funding covers a range of child welfare...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services a $18,450,624 Formula Grant under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669). The grant period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026 and will support the improvement of Texas' child protective services system. Specifically, funding will assist the state in supporting services to prevent, identify, and treat...
This federal Block Grant award, totaling $405,878,056.00, was provided by the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659). The grant funding supports the state of Texas, through the Department of Family & Protective Services (DFPS), in delivering comprehensive adoption support services, including adoption subsidies, pre- and post-adoption assistance,...
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) has been awarded a $986,570 federal 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 from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026, will enable DFPS to enhance and improve its coordinated system of adult protective services for older adults and adults with disabilities across the...
The Department of Family & Protective Services (DFPS) in Texas has been awarded a $920,409.00 federal block grant under the Elder Justice Act - Adult Protective Services (CFDA 93.698) program by the Administration on Aging, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This two-year grant, effective from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027, is designed to enhance and improve the state's coordinated system of adult protective services for older adults and adults...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $3,292,372 FY 2025 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) block grant to the District of Columbia's Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA). The grant will support CFSA's delivery of guardianship assistance services, including guardianship assistance payments, case management, training, and administrative support. CFSA collaborates with the District's Department of Behavioral Health to integrate...
The Department of Family & Protective Services (DFPS) in Texas has been awarded a $11,195,947 Formula Grant under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA 93.556), administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. This two-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, supports DFPS's efforts to prevent child maltreatment, ensure children's safety within their homes, and provide supportive...
The Department of Children & Family Service in Illinois was awarded a $12,868,133 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) block grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, with a performance period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This federal grant provides financial support to state agencies to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children in the child welfare system, with a focus on supporting...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Tennessee Department of Children's Services $12,454,564 under the Guardianship Assistance federal Block Grant program (CFDA 93.090) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The objective of the Guardianship Assistance Program is to provide Federal financial participation to states and tribes that opt to provide guardianship assistance payments to relatives who assume legal...