The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $6,056,247.00 five-year Formula Grant to the Florida Department of Children and Families under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669). This grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, is intended to support and improve the state's child protective services system. The funds will enable Florida to enhance its capabilities in preventing, identifying, and...
This federal Block Grant award of $479,114,552 was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Adoption Assistance program (CFDA 93.659). The funding supports the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) in delivering comprehensive adoption support services, including adoption subsidies, pre- and post-adoption assistance, recruitment of adoptive families, and administrative support for adoption-related activities....
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $7,318,291 Formula Grant on October 1, 2024 to the Florida Department of Children and Families under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA 93.556). This program aims to prevent child maltreatment, ensure children's safety within their homes, and support family stability through the provision of social services. The grant will fund a range of services delivered by the...
The Florida Department of Children and Families received a $10.5 million Formula Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The five-year award, issued on October 1, 2021 under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA #93.669), will support Florida's efforts to improve its child protective services system through September 30, 2026. As outlined in the program description, the funding will assist the state in enhancing...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Children Youth and Families, awarded a $16,252,601 Formula Grant to the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) under the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services Program (CFDA 93.645). The grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, supports DCF's efforts to provide a coordinated child and family services program that leverages community-based agencies to...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $24,601,864 Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090) block grant to the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) for fiscal year 2025. This program provides federal financial support to states to facilitate permanent legal guardianship arrangements for children who have been removed from their homes and are in the child welfare system. Through this grant, DCF will provide...
The Florida Department of Children and Families received a $28.2 million Formula Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service under the State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (CFDA 10.561) for the period of March 11, 2021 through September 30, 2021. This funding supports the state's costs to administer the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by providing federal reimbursement of 50% of Florida's...
The $460,514,445.00 Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.658) provides comprehensive funding to the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) to support safe and stable out-of-home care for children. The grant enables DCF to deliver a wide range of child welfare services, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses, training for staff and foster parents,...
This $1,398,039,674 federal Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program (CFDA 93.558) supports a range of social services and assistance for low-income families in Florida. The award provides funding to the Florida Department of Children and Families to deliver cash assistance, employment training, child care, nutrition aid, child welfare programs, and domestic...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $672,379,698 federal Block Grant under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) to the State of Florida Department of Revenue - Child Support Enforcement Division. This grant, identified by the award ID 2501FLSCSS, supports the agency's comprehensive child support enforcement services including locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and obtaining child, spousal, and medical...