Block Grant 25PBORCCDD

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, has awarded a $1,565,211.00 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) to the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon, doing business as Kah-Nee-Ta High Desert Resort & Casino. This 3-year block grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, will fund the tribe's child care and development services. As a federally recognized tribal government, the Confederated Tribes will utilize this funding to increase access to affordable, high-quality child care, support working families, promote child development, and enhance early childhood education infrastructure within their community. The tribe has a long history of successfully managing federal contracts and grants to deliver essential services including emergency response, infrastructure maintenance, social services, and natural resource conservation.