Block Grant 1901NMGARD

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the State of Missouri Department of Social Services $18,040,347 under the Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) block grant for FY 2022. The grant will support guardianship assistance payments from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The Guardianship Assistance Program provides Federal financial participation to help states and tribes provide subsidized guardianship arrangements for...

FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The District of Columbia Government's Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) received a $451,055 block grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children, Youth and Families under the Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025 and ending September 30, 2026. This funding supports the provision of guardianship assistance payments to relatives...

FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded $19.58 million to the New York Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) on October 1, 2025, under the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090). This block grant funds guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children transitioning from foster care. The program removes financial barriers to permanency by...

FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded $2,216,311.00 to the Ohio Department of Children and Youth Services for the Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This block grant funds the provision of guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children, thereby removing financial barriers to permanency and facilitating...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2.14 million Block Grant to the District of Columbia Government's Child and Family Services Agency for the Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The Guardianship Assistance Program provides federal funding to support guardianship assistance payments made to relatives or fictive kin who have assumed legal guardianship of children who...

FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded $4.09 million to the Executive Office of the State of New Jersey (operating as Children & Families) for the Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This block grant funds financial assistance payments to relative guardians who assume legal guardianship of eligible children, removing financial barriers that...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $3.2 million Block Grant to the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The award supports the Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA #93.090), which provides Federal financial participation to states and tribes that opt to provide guardianship assistance payments to relatives caring for children who cannot...

The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services received a $3.5 million Block Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The funding supports the Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA #93.090), which provides Federal financial participation to states that opt to provide guardianship assistance payments to relatives caring for children who exit the foster care system...

The State of Alaska Department of Family and Community Services received a $2.26 million block grant award from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families for Fiscal Year 2026 (October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026) under the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090). This funding supports the provision of guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children, removing financial barriers to permanency and facilitating the...

FY 2026 Guardianship Assistance Block Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (PA DHS) received a block grant award of $13,013,340 from the Administration for Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) under the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP, CFDA 93.090) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports the delivery of guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children...