The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to Easter Seals North Georgia, Inc. The two-year grant, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026, will support the organization's comprehensive early childhood development, education, health, and family wellness programs across 44 counties in Georgia. As a nonprofit dedicated to serving...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families, awarded a $1,172,870 Formula Grant to the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA 93.556). This 2-year grant, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will support the department's efforts to prevent child maltreatment, ensure children's safety within their homes, and provide supportive services to...
This $49,959,071 federal Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families supports the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563). The grant will enable the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS), doing business as MDHS Family and Children's Services, to provide a comprehensive range of child support enforcement services across the state. Key services include locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and...
The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services received a $61,485,545 Adoption Assistance Block Grant (CFDA 93.659) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The award runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025 and will fund the department's comprehensive adoption support services, including adoption subsidies, pre- and post-adoption assistance, recruitment of adoptive families, and administrative support for adoption-related...
The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services was awarded a $62,700,420 Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant by the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This federal grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2025, will fund a comprehensive range of child welfare services, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses, training for...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $158,862,497 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) to the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS). The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, will enable MDHS to provide a range of child care services and supports to low-income families in Mississippi. Key activities to be funded through this block grant include child care subsidies, quality...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $6.58 million Block Grant to the Mississippi State Department of Health from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA #93.671). The funding supports the Mississippi State Department of Health's efforts to increase public awareness of and provide primary and secondary prevention services...
This federal Block Grant award in the amount of $3,211,288.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program. The award was made to the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) on December 21, 2024, with a performance period extending through September 30, 2028. The funding is intended to support a comprehensive range of child care services in Mississippi,...
This $37,865,149 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.596 - Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund) will provide comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in the state of Mississippi. Funding will support a range of critical early childhood initiatives, including childcare subsidies, early childhood education programs, facility improvements,...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Mississippi Department of Human Services $107,093,680.17 under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund program (CFDA 93.596) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. This formula grant supports child care assistance and related early childhood education services in Mississippi. Funding will be used to provide resource and referral...