This $106,984,331 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.558) supports a range of social services provided by the Administracion De Desarrollo Socioeconomico De La Familia, a U.S. state government entity in Puerto Rico. The funding enables the organization to deliver critical assistance to low-income families, such as cash aid, employment training, child care,...
The Puerto Rico Department of the Family received a $16.6 million formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Social Services Block Grant (CFDA #93.667) program. The objective of the funding is to enable Puerto Rico to provide social services to meet the needs of its residents. Federal funds may be used to deliver services aimed at goals such as economic support, protecting vulnerable populations, and...
This federal Block Grant award of $9,004,265.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families is for the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659). The funding supports the Puerto Rico Department of the Family, a U.S. state government entity, in providing comprehensive adoption services and subsidies for children with special needs who cannot be reunited with their families. This includes delivering pre- and post-adoption assistance, recruiting...
The Puerto Rico Department of the Family received a $170,187 two-year 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. This federal grant funding will enhance and improve the coordinated system of adult protective services provided by the Department for older adults and adults with disabilities in Puerto Rico. The grant supports activities such as...
The Puerto Rico Department of the Family received a $45,628,290 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 program (CFDA 93.658). This funding supports the department's delivery of a comprehensive range of child welfare services, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses, training for staff and foster parents, and support for foster care case management systems. The...
This $146,200,085 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 (ACF) supports a range of child care and early childhood development services in Puerto Rico. The funding will enable the Puerto Rico Department of Family, the designated state-level lead agency, to provide child care subsidies, implement quality improvement initiatives, develop the child care workforce, and conduct...
The federal Block Grant award of $80,354,367.00 was provided by the Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Grants to States for Medicaid (CFDA 93.778) program. The funding supports the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) in delivering comprehensive Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services, including medical assistance payments and healthcare coverage for low-income populations such as...
The Department of Family, a local government entity in Puerto Rico, has been awarded a $58,248,028 Child Support Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.563) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families. This grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will enable the department to enforce child support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support orders to...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $20,098,727.00 Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) Formula Grant to the Puerto Rico Department of the Family. The grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026, will enable the Puerto Rico Department of the Family to deliver a comprehensive range of critical social services across the territory. These services are designed to meet the specific needs of vulnerable populations in Puerto...
The federal Block Grant award of $70,208,940.00 was provided by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid (CFDA 93.778) program. The award supports the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) in delivering a range of critical public health services and healthcare coverage to low-income populations in Puerto Rico, including medical assistance payments, healthcare delivery, disease surveillance, and public health emergency response. As a state...