Block Grant 2601PAPSGP
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (PA DHS) received a Foster Care Title IV-E block grant award of $106.8 million from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026 (CFDA 93.658). This block grant funds comprehensive foster care services for children under the jurisdiction of the Pennsylvania state child welfare agency, supporting safe and stable out-of-home care placements until...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received a Child Support Services (CFDA 93.563) block grant award of $97.1 million from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Under this award, PA DHS administers comprehensive child support enforcement services designed to ensure children receive financial support from both parents. The grant supports core program...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received a $84.3 million Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Discretionary award (CFDA 93.575) from the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028. This block grant supports child care services for low-income families across Pennsylvania by providing subsidies through vouchers and certificates, enabling parents...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received a $13.01 million Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children, Youth and Families under the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) for Fiscal Year 2026, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received an Adoption Assistance block grant award of $87.05 million from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (part of the Department of Health and Human Services) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026 under CFDA 93.659. This block grant provides Federal Financial Participation (FFP) to support adoption subsidy costs for children with special needs who cannot be reunited with their...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received a Social Services Block Grant (SSBG, CFDA 93.667) award of $40.97 million from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This formula grant enables Pennsylvania to deliver a comprehensive array of social services tailored to the state's vulnerable populations, including child welfare, adult protective services, mental...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received a Medicaid Entitlement block grant award of $629.75 million from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP, CFDA 93.767) effective October 1, 2025, with completion by September 30, 2027. This federal-state matching program provides health care coverage to uninsured, low-income children and, at state option, low-income pregnant women....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received a $291,360 formula grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Grants to States for Access and Visitation Programs (CFDA 93.597) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award supports Pennsylvania's establishment and administration of programs that facilitate non-custodial parents' access to and visitation with their children. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received a $58.1 million Formula Grant from the Office of Child Care 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, 2028. This three-year award provides mandatory and matching funds designed to help low-income families in Pennsylvania access affordable, quality child care services while parents work or pursue education...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received a $81.56 million formula grant award from the Office of Child Care 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 mandatory funding, authorized under Section 418 of the Social Security Act, supports Pennsylvania's comprehensive child care assistance program designed to help low-income families access...
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services received a $1,411,769 block grant award from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families under the Title IV-E Prevention Program (CFDA 93.472), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This grant funds time-limited prevention services designed to support children and youth at risk of entering foster care, as well as pregnant or parenting foster youth and their parent or kinship caregivers. The services encompass mental health treatment, substance abuse interventions, and in-home parenting skill-based programs delivered without regard to children's eligibility for Title IV-E foster care maintenance payments. As the state lead agency for child welfare programs in Pennsylvania, PA DHS administers this prevention services funding through a statewide network of county agencies, community-based organizations, and nonprofit partners to ensure comprehensive service delivery across the Commonwealth. The award represents part of PA DHS's broader portfolio of federal child welfare grants, including foster care services, adoption assistance, and guardianship assistance programs, all designed to strengthen families and prevent unnecessary out-of-home placements.Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $839.7k | 12/31/25 | ||
| Not listed | $572.1k | 10/9/25 |