The Tennessee Department of Human Services was awarded a $109,336,346 Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) formula grant by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the provision of comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in Tennessee, including childcare subsidies, early childhood education...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Tennessee Department of Human Services a $318.5 million Formula Grant under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) program. The grant period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The funding supports child care services and early childhood education programs throughout Tennessee. As the designated state agency, Tennessee Department of...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $5,639,193 Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) to the Tennessee Department of Human Services on December 21, 2024. This multi-year block grant will fund a range of child care and early childhood education services across Tennessee, including child care subsidies, quality improvement initiatives, workforce development, and policy research. The Tennessee Department of Human Services...
This federal Block Grant award of $470,037,357.00 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 will fund a range of child care and early childhood education services in Tennessee from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027. Key products and services to be delivered include child care subsidies, quality improvement initiatives, workforce development...
The Tennessee Department of Human Services received a $326.3 million block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The award, provided under the Child Care and Development Block Grant program (CCDF, CFDA #93.575), will support child care assistance and quality improvement efforts in Tennessee from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. As a block grant, CCDF funding provides states flexibility to deliver child care subsidies...
The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $250,279,318 Block Grant (CFDA 93.563 - Child Support Services) to the Tennessee Department of Human Services for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This grant will fund the enforcement of child support obligations by locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and obtaining child, spousal, and medical support orders. The goal is to ensure children receive adequate financial...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $477,047,970.00 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant to the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This CFDA 93.558 program provides federal funding to support low-income families with children through a range of social services, including cash assistance, employment training, child care, nutrition aid, child...
This $6,366,126 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.645 - Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services Program) supports the Tennessee Department of Children's Services in delivering a range of child welfare and family support services across the state. The funding will be used to coordinate comprehensive child and family service programs that leverage community-based agencies, with the goal of improving...
This $383,829.38 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CFDA 10.558) will provide funding to the Tennessee Department of Human Services to support nonprofit food service programs that deliver nutritious meals and snacks to children and elderly or impaired adults enrolled in nonresidential day care facilities and afterschool care programs across Tennessee. The program aims to improve nutritional...
The Department of Children's Services Tennessee was awarded a $2,203,511 Formula Grant from the Administration for Children and Families under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669). This 5-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, will support and improve the state's child protective services system. The grant funding enables the Department to implement initiatives focused on preventing, identifying, and responding to child abuse and neglect...