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- FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Program Block Grant Summary The New York Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS) received a $19.6 million block grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This program provides Federal Financial Participation to support guardianship assistance payments to relatives...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded $35.63 million in Foster Care Title IV-E funding (CFDA 93.658) to the Children, Youth & Families New Mexico Department, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This block grant supports comprehensive foster care services and related child welfare programs administered by the state agency across New Mexico's 33 counties. The funding enables the delivery of safe and stable out-of-home...
- FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Summary The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded $4,090,373 in Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP) funding (CFDA 93.090) to the Executive Office of the State of New Jersey, operating as Children & Families, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This block grant supports the delivery of guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of...
- FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Summary The State of Alaska Department of Family and Community Services received a $2.26 million Block Grant award from the Administration for Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) for the Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award provides federal financial participation to support the delivery of guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship...
- FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) awarded $80.9 million to the California Department of Social Services Finance and Accounting Division under the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This block grant funds guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children transitioning from foster...
- FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The Administration for Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) awarded the South Dakota Department of Social Services a block grant of $130,309.00 under the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) for the fiscal year October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports the state's provision of guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children transitioning...
- FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) awarded the Department of Human Services Colorado a block grant of $878,231.00 for the Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) for the fiscal year period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports the provision of guardianship assistance payments to relative guardians who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children in Colorado's child...
- The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded Children, Youth & Families New Mexico DEP a block grant of $24.95 million effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659). This federal funding supports adoption subsidy costs for children with special needs in New Mexico who cannot be reunited with their biological families. The award provides Federal Financial Participation (FFP) to enable the state to facilitate...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $1,527,000 under the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments (CFDA 93.603) Formula Grant program to the New Mexico Children Youth & Families Department. The objective of the program is to provide incentives to states and tribes to increase annually the number of children in foster care who find permanent homes through adoption or legal guardianship. The funding will support the Children...
- FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services (DFPS) a block grant of $10.1 million for the Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The GAP provides financial assistance payments to relative guardians who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children transitioning out of foster care. This funding...
The Administration for Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) awarded $2,459,543 to the Children, Youth & Families New Mexico Department through the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) for the fiscal year October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This block grant provides financial assistance to relative guardians who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children, removing financial barriers that would otherwise impede permanency and enabling children in foster care to transition into stable, legally recognized family settings. As the designated state agency administering child welfare programs across New Mexico's 33 counties, the awardee utilizes GAP funding to support guardianship assistance payments to relatives serving as legal guardians for eligible children. The program operates on a quarterly award basis with actual expenditures claimed throughout the fiscal year, allowing flexible resource deployment across the state's child welfare infrastructure alongside complementary programs including foster care, adoption assistance, family preservation services, and child abuse prevention initiatives.FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $652.5k | 1/13/26 | ||
| Not listed | $903.5k | 10/9/25 | ||
| Not listed | $903.5k | 10/9/25 |