Block Grant KPG0176TCSS
- The Mescalero Apache Tribe is receiving a $711,639.12 Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563). The grant will fund the Mescalero Tribal Child Support Services to enforce child support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support payments for the Mescalero Apache community in New Mexico. This 12-month grant...
- The Mescalero Apache Tribe was awarded a $525,297 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families. This 3-year discretionary grant, awarded on October 1, 2025, will support the tribe's efforts to improve access to affordable, high-quality child care services for low-income families within the Mescalero Apache Reservation in New Mexico. As a recognized Native American tribal government, the...
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $126,755 Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) formula grant to the Mescalero Apache Tribe in New Mexico. The grant will support the tribe's provision of child care services to low-income families, with the goal of improving child care affordability, quality, and child development. The Mescalero Apache Tribe, as the tribal government and...
- The Mescalero Apache Tribe received a $160,000 block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title VI, Part A, Grants to Indian Tribes, Part B, Grants to Native Hawaiians program (CFDA 93.047). This funding will support the delivery of supportive services, including nutrition services, to Native Americans comparable to services provided under Title III of the Older Americans Act. The grant period...
- The Mescalero Apache Tribe has been awarded a $444,122 Project Grant under the Department of Justice's Tribal Youth Program (CFDA 16.731) to provide purpose-driven prevention programming for tribal youth ages 12-18 on the Mescalero reservation in New Mexico. The 5-year grant, which began on October 1, 2023, will fund evidence-based prevention activities focused on decreasing drug and alcohol use and increasing positive leadership and life skills by 10% for the target population. Key program...
- The Mescalero Apache Tribe was awarded a $892,682 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.596 - Tribal Justice Assistance Program) to create and operate a Mescalero Apache Peacemaker Court as part of the tribe's judicial system. The grant funding will support the planning, development, and implementation of the tribal peacemaker court, which will use culturally-appropriate, non-adversarial dispute resolution methods to address underlying issues...
- The Mescalero Apache Tribe received a $219,147 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The grant will fund one full-time SORNA (Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act) compliance officer and one administrative assistant to support the tribe's efforts to register new sex offenders, ensure compliance with SORNA and the Mescalero Apache tribal code, conduct compliance checks,...
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families awarded the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe a $786,902 Tribal Child Support Comprehensive Grant (CFDA 93.563) for FY2026. This block grant supports the tribe's efforts to enforce child support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support within the Native American community. The funding will enable the tribe to maintain robust child support...
- The Mescalero Apache Tribe received a $280,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program (CFDA 20.939) to develop a Safety Action Plan for the Mescalero Apache Reservation in New Mexico. The grant, awarded on December 29, 2025, will support comprehensive transportation safety planning and implementation activities to prevent fatalities and serious injuries across diverse road users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists,...
- The Mescalero Apache Tribe was awarded a $288,368 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750) to continue implementing the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) on the Mescalero Apache Reservation. The grant funds will provide salary and fringe benefits for a SORNA Compliance Officer and an Administrative Assistant to register new sex offenders, ensure current offenders are in compliance with tribal...
The Mescalero Apache Tribe received a $781,739.63 FY2026 Tribal Child Support Comprehensive Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.563 - Child Support Services) to support the tribe's child support enforcement efforts. The grant will fund the tribe's initiatives to locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal, and medical support for children within the Mescalero Apache community. As a federally recognized tribal government, the Mescalero Apache Tribe has a strong track record of delivering essential social services, community development programs, and infrastructure support to tribal members through a variety of federal grant awards. This latest block grant award will enable the tribe to maintain robust child support enforcement mechanisms and ensure financial responsibility for children in the Mescalero Apache community.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $781.7k | 10/9/25 |