Block Grant 2601MSSCSS
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) received a $20.74 million formula grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care, under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596). The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, supports MDHS's primary objective of helping low-income families in Mississippi access...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) received a $30.25 million Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Discretionary award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Child Care (CFDA 93.575) for the three-year period from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028. The primary products and services delivered through this award include child care subsidies for low-income families in Mississippi, primarily administered...
- The Office of Child Care awarded the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) a Formula Grant totaling $6.6 million under the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Mandatory and Matching Funds program (CFDA 93.596) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028. This three-year award supports MDHS's delivery of child care services to low-income families across Mississippi, enabling parents to access affordable, quality child care while working or pursuing education and training....
- The Maryland Department of Human Services received an $85.7 million block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Child Support Enforcement under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This funding supports the state's comprehensive child support enforcement services, including locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and obtaining child, spousal, and medical support obligations. The...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services received a $16.9 million Foster Care Title IV-E block grant (CFDA 93.658) from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award supports the delivery of comprehensive foster care maintenance payments and related administrative services to Mississippi's child welfare system. The grant funds critical services for children in out-of-home...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Human Services received a $110,463.00 formula grant award (CFDA 93.597) from the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award supports the Grants to States for Access and Visitation Programs, which enables Mississippi to establish and administer programs facilitating non-custodial parents' access to and visitation with their children....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) received a $9.22 million Social Services Block Grant (SSBG, CFDA 93.667) award from the Administration for Community Services, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This formula grant funds a comprehensive array of social services tailored to address the needs of vulnerable Mississippi residents, including child welfare services, adult protective services, mental health and substance abuse prevention...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded the MS Department of Child Protection Services a block grant of $21.1 million under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports adoption subsidy costs and financial assistance for the adoption of children with special needs who cannot be reunified with their biological families. The program provides Federal Financial...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS), doing business as MDHS Family and Children's Services, received a Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF, CFDA 93.558) block grant award of $64.3 million from the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (Office of Family Assistance), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. TANF block grant funding supports comprehensive assistance programs designed...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) received a $121.99 million block grant from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports MDHHS's administration of Michigan's Title IV-D child support enforcement program, which is responsible for locating absent parents,...
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) received a $27.8 million Block Grant from the Office of Child Support Enforcement (Administration for Children and Families) under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) for the fiscal year October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award funds the state's Title IV-D child support enforcement operations, which establish and enforce child support obligations owed by absent parents, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support orders. The funding comprises federal matching funds (Federal Financial Participation) and performance incentive funds earned based on the state's child support enforcement outcomes. MDHS administers these grant funds through an approved State IV-D Plan to deliver comprehensive child support enforcement services to eligible individuals and families across Mississippi. The agency typically sub-awards portions of this funding to local child support enforcement offices, non-profit organizations, and community partners to implement case management, parent locating services, legal support establishment services, and enforcement activities at the local level. All activities conducted under this award are subject to federal oversight, including inspections and audits by the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General and state auditors, with compliance requirements outlined in 45 CFR Part 75.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $9.9m | 1/5/26 | ||
| Not listed | $8.9m | 10/9/25 | ||
| Not listed | $8.9m | 10/9/25 |