The State of Alaska Department of Family and Community Services received a $60,329,946 Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Foster Care Title IV-E Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.658). This funding supports a range of child welfare services across Alaska, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses, staff and foster parent training, and case management systems. The grant enables the...
This federal Block Grant award of $30,272,514.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563). The grant aims to enforce child support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support orders to ensure children receive adequate financial support and promote responsible parenting and economic stability for families across...
The State of Alaska Department of Health received a $37,772,735 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families. This block grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will fund a range of child care services and quality improvement initiatives across the state of Alaska. The grant supports subsidies to help low-income families access affordable,...
The State of Alaska Department of Family and Community Services received a $290,624 five-year Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669). This funding supports the state's efforts to enhance its child protective services system, including strengthening infrastructure, intervention strategies, and comprehensive approaches to preventing, identifying, and...
This federal Block Grant award of $94,161,653.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659). The grant supports the state of Alabama's Department of Human Resources in delivering comprehensive adoption-related services, including adoption subsidies, pre- and post-adoption assistance, and recruitment of adoptive families for children with special needs who cannot be reunited...
This federal Block Grant award of $453,172.00, awarded on December 21, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, is funded through the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program. The grant will provide funding to the State of Alaska Department of Health to support affordable, high-quality child care services for low-income families in Alaska, as well as initiatives to improve early childhood education infrastructure in...
The federal Block Grant award of $3,204,733.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to the Wyoming Department of Family Services (Wyoming DFS) on October 1, 2024. The funding supports the Adoption Assistance Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.659), which provides financial assistance to states to facilitate the adoption of children with special needs who cannot be reunited with their families. Through this block grant,...
This $63,456,758 federal Adoption Assistance Block Grant was awarded on October 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.659) to the Children Youth & Families New Mexico DEP, a division of the New Mexico Department of Children. The funding supports the adoption of children with special needs who cannot be reunited with their families. This includes providing adoption subsidies, pre- and post-adoption assistance, recruitment...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) awarded a $88,875,696 Block Grant to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659). This grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, provides federal financial participation to support the adoption of children with special needs who cannot be reunited with their families. The funding enables Maine DHHS to...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a FY 2025 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant of $6,806,989.00 to the State of Alaska Department of Family and Community Services. This grant, authorized under CFDA 93.090 Guardianship Assistance, will fund services and support to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children previously in the state's child welfare system. Key activities supported by the grant include...