Block Grant 2601MTFOST
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded $900,000 in block grant funding to the Public Health & Human Services Montana Division under the Title IV-E Prevention Program (CFDA 93.472) for the fiscal year October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This formula-based award supports time-limited prevention services designed to reduce the risk of foster care entry for vulnerable children and youth in Montana. The funded program delivers...
- ADOPTION ASSISTANCE Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded Montana's Public Health & Human Services Department $9.04 million in Adoption Assistance funding (CFDA 93.659) for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This block grant provides Federal Financial Participation (FFP) to support adoption subsidy costs for children with special needs who cannot be reunited with their biological families. The funding enables Montana to...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The State of Montana Department of Health and Human Services (DPHHS) received an $8.405 million Block Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Through this award, DPHHS delivers comprehensive child support enforcement services designed to ensure that children receive financial support...
- Federal Grant Award Summary: FOSTER-2026 Foster Care The Missouri Department of Social Services received a $41.4 million block grant award from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACF) under the Foster Care Title IV-E federal grant program (CFDA 93.658) for the fiscal year October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This formula grant supports the provision of safe and stable out-of-home care for children under the jurisdiction of Missouri's child welfare agency, including...
- Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant Award Summary The Maine Department of Health and Human Services received a $12.64 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 federal funding supports Maine's comprehensive foster care program, which provides safe and stable out-of-home care for children under state child welfare agency jurisdiction. The block grant enables the state...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) received a $56.3 million block grant from the Administration on Children and Families (ACF) under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658) for the fiscal year period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This formula grant supports the delivery of safe and stable out-of-home care services for children under Michigan's child welfare agency jurisdiction, including foster care placement,...
- Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded West Virginia Department of Human Services a $50.9 million block grant under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658) for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports the delivery of safe and stable out-of-home care services for children under the jurisdiction of West Virginia's child welfare agency, including foster care, adoption assistance, and guardianship assistance programs....
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) awarded a Foster Care Title IV-E block grant (CFDA 93.658) to the Human Services Vermont Agency of in the amount of $6.26 million for the fiscal year period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This formula grant supports Vermont's comprehensive foster care program, providing safe and stable out-of-home care for children under state child welfare agency jurisdiction. The funding enables the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Montana Department of Health and Human Services received a $7.18M Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award supports the state's provision of child care subsidies and services to low-income families, enabling parents to access...
- FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The State of Montana Department of Health and Human Services received a block grant award of $2,619,878 from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) for the Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports the delivery of guardianship assistance payments to relative guardians who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children...
The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded Montana's Public Health & Human Services Department a Foster Care Title IV-E (CFDA 93.658) block grant totaling $8.22 million for the fiscal year October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This formula grant supports the state's comprehensive child welfare system by funding safe and stable out-of-home care services for children under state child welfare agency jurisdiction. The awarded funds enable Montana to provide foster care, adoption assistance, and guardianship assistance programs while supporting system improvements focused on child safety, permanency, and family well-being. As the administering state agency, Montana's Business & Financial Services Division utilizes these block grant resources to deliver child welfare services directly and through sub-awards to local organizations, tribal entities, health departments, and non-profit partners. The division implements federally-required foster care programming statewide, with quarterly expenditure reporting and allocation mechanisms established under the Title IV-E formula grant structure. This block grant represents ongoing operational funding for Montana's foster care system rather than time-limited project funding, with continuation contingent upon satisfactory programmatic compliance and demonstrated progress in serving vulnerable children and families across the state.Summary of Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant Award
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.2m | 12/31/25 | ||
| Not listed | $4.0m | 10/7/25 |