Foster-2026 - foster care

Ended Block Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
26PAMEFOST
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$143,941

Award facts

Assistance listing
93.658 Foster Care Title IV-E
Completion date
Funding agency
Administration on Children Youth and Families Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services
Place of performance
Maine, USA

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About this award

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded Penobscot Indian Nation $143,941 under the Foster Care Title IV-E program (CFDA 93.658) on October 1, 2025, with a period of performance through September 30, 2026.

The Title IV-E Foster Care program provides funding to Indian tribes and tribal organizations to deliver safe and stable out-of-home care for children under tribal child welfare agency jurisdiction. Penobscot Indian Nation, a federally recognized tribal government located in Indian Island, Maine, received this award as a formula grant to support foster care services within the Penobscot Nation. Place of performance is Maine.

This award reflects Penobscot Nation's broader engagement with child welfare and foster care funding streams, which include recurring grants from the Administration on Children Youth and Families for child welfare social services, kinship navigator services, and family violence prevention programs, as well as complementary pass-through awards from Maine state agencies channeling federal child nutrition and independent living skills funding for youth in tribal foster care.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $52,613
Amendment $45,664
Original award $45,664

Quick answers

Who received award 26PAMEFOST?

26PAMEFOST was awarded to Penobscot Indian Nation by Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) on October 1, 2025.

How much is award 26PAMEFOST worth?

$143,941 has been obligated on 26PAMEFOST.

Which agency awarded 26PAMEFOST?

Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) awarded 26PAMEFOST, with funding from Administration on Children Youth and Families (Administration for Children and Families).

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