Block Grant 2603MSFOST
- 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' Administration for Children and Families, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. Under CFDA 93.575, MDHS will administer child care subsidies primarily through vouchers and certificates to low-income families across Mississippi, while also investing in...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) received a $27.82 million Child Support Services block grant (CFDA 93.563) from the Office of Child Support Enforcement, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Under this award, MDHS administers the state's Title IV-D child support enforcement program, which focuses on locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and obtaining child, spousal, and medical support obligations. The program...
- The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services received a $21.1 million Adoption Assistance block grant (CFDA 93.659) from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This federal funding provides adoption subsidies and financial assistance to support the permanent placement of children with special needs who cannot be reunited with their biological families. The program delivers Federal Financial Participation (FFP) to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The MS Department of Child Protection Services received a $364,678 formula grant from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families under the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood (CFDA 93.674), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award supports the delivery of independent living programs and transitional services designed to assist youth aging out of Mississippi's foster care system in achieving...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) received a $20.74 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) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award supports MDHS's delivery of child care assistance services to low-income families across Mississippi, enabling parents to access affordable, quality child care while...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) received a formula grant award of $6.6 million from the Administration for Children and Families' Office of Child Care under the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Mandatory and Matching Funds program (CFDA 93.596). The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028, supports MDHS's administration and delivery of child care assistance services to low-income families across Mississippi. Under this...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Division of Medicaid received a $222.32 million Medicaid Entitlement Block Grant (T21) from the Centers for Medicaid and CHIP Services, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This block grant provides federal matching funds to support Mississippi's Medicaid program, enabling the state to maintain and expand health care coverage for eligible low-income populations. The funding supports comprehensive medical services delivery,...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families received a $56.87 million Title IV-E Foster Care block grant (CFDA 93.658) from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families for the performance period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports the delivery of safe and stable out-of-home care services for children under the jurisdiction of the state child welfare agency, including foster care placement, adoption...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) received a $56.3 million block grant award from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award supports the delivery of safe and stable out-of-home care services for children under state child welfare agency jurisdiction in Michigan. As the prime recipient, MDHHS typically serves...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) received a $44.6 million Title IV-E Foster Care block grant (CFDA 93.658) from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families for the fiscal year period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports Louisiana's comprehensive foster care program, enabling the state agency to provide safe and stable out-of-home care for children under the jurisdiction of the state child welfare...
The Administration on Children Youth and Families awarded a Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant (CFDA 93.658) to the MS Department of Child Protection Services in the amount of $16.9 million, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This block grant funds comprehensive foster care maintenance payments and program administration throughout Mississippi, supporting safe and stable out-of-home care for children under state child welfare agency jurisdiction. Through this funding, the MS Department of Child Protection Services delivers critical services including foster care maintenance payments to caregivers, foster care case management, and administrative support for the foster care system. The award supports the department's broader child welfare mission, which encompasses related services such as adoption assistance, independent living programs, kinship navigator services, and child abuse prevention initiatives. As a formula grant recipient, the department receives quarterly awards based on estimated expenditures, with actual allowable claimed expenditures reconciled accordingly throughout the fiscal year.Federal Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $6.1m | 12/31/25 | ||
| Not listed | $10.8m | 10/7/25 |