Block Grant A15AV00450

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded a $318,182 Project Grant to Ileihno Bopachemihn Inc. of Sacramento, California on September 30, 2021 with a completion date of September 30, 2024. The grant falls under the Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144), which aims to promote stability and security for American Indian tribes and families by protecting American Indian children and preventing separation of families. Under this award,...

The American Indian Child Resource Center (AICRC) was awarded a $318,182 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office. The grant was awarded under the Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144) to support services from September 30, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The ICWA Title II Grants program aims to promote stability and security for American Indian tribes and families by protecting American Indian children and preventing...

The Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness NPC received a $318,181 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office. The grant was awarded under the Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144) to support off-reservation services for Indigenous children in Maine through September 2024. The Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program aims to promote stability and security for American Indian tribes and families by protecting...

The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the American Indian Child Resource Center, a non-profit organization serving the American Indian community in the greater Oakland/San Francisco Bay Area. The grant is funded through the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144), which aims to promote stability and security for American Indian tribes and families by protecting children and preventing family separation. The...

The Project Grant award of $200,000 from the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Title II Grants program supports the Minneapolis American Indian Center (MAIC) in delivering tribal liaison services. Through this funding, MAIC will provide assistance to approximately 75 families per year who have children involved in the child welfare system and are members or eligible for membership in out-of-state tribes. The tribal liaisons will...

The Alaska Native Justice Center, Inc. was awarded a $318,182 project grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office. The grant was awarded under the Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144) to support a Tribal ICWA Conference in Alaska from September 30, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program aims to promote stability and security for American Indian tribes and families by protecting American...

This federal Project Grant award of $271,218 from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144) supports the Pascua Yaqui Tribe in Tucson, Arizona to operate a range of child and family service programs. The funding will enable the Tribe to provide services such as foster care and adoption support, counseling and treatment for families, family assistance programs, and legal representation in child custody...

The Coeur D'Alene Tribe received a $450,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities (CFDA 16.583) program. The grant will fund the Tribe's efforts to conduct criminal investigations and prosecutions of child abuse and sexual assault cases, working in coordination with a multi-disciplinary team. Key objectives include supporting children and families, providing targeted training for...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $449,810 Project Grant to the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska under the Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities (CFDA 16.583) program. This 3-year grant will enable the Winnebago Tribe to enhance their tribal prosecution program services that support child victims of crime. Specifically, the funding will be used to: 1) Contract to hire a presenting officer, and 2) Employ one full-time paralegal. The overarching goal is to strengthen the...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $482,848 Child Support Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.563) to the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin. This 12-month grant, effective October 1, 2023, will fund the tribe's comprehensive child support enforcement program. Key services delivered through this funding include locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and obtaining child, spousal, and medical...