The Wyoming Department of Family Services (Wyoming DFS) was awarded a $428,486 Formula Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The award, provided under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669), will support Wyoming DFS's child protective services systems from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. As indicated in the program description, the funding will assist the state government agency in improving and...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $151,436 to the Wyoming Department of Family Services under the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA 93.643) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. This Block Grant aims to improve the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including sexual abuse and exploitation, through reforms designed to limit additional trauma to children and...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $8,163,617.00 Formula Grant under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) program to the Wyoming Department of Family Services (Wyoming DFS). The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, provides formula-based funding to support comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in Wyoming. Funded activities are...
This federal Block Grant award of $549,545.00 from the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families is provided under the Title IV-E Prevention Program (CFDA 93.472). The funding supports time-limited prevention services, including mental health treatment, substance abuse services, and in-home parent skill-based programs, for children and youth at risk of entering the foster care system. The grant recipient, the Wyoming Department of Family Services...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $412,021 Formula Grant under the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services Program (CFDA 93.645) to the Wyoming Department of Family Services (Wyoming DFS). This 2-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, supports the state's delivery of a range of child welfare and social services. Key services include child care subsidies, food assistance, foster and adoptive family...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $20,670,334 Child Support Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.563) to the Wyoming Department of Family Services (Wyoming DFS). The grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will fund the state's child support enforcement efforts, including locating absent parents, establishing paternity, and obtaining child, spousal, and medical support orders. As a state government agency,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $10,911,895.00 Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596) formula grant to the Wyoming Department of Family Services (Wyoming DFS). This two-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will support the department's provision of comprehensive childcare services for low-income families in Wyoming. Key services funded through...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $6,681,717 Social Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.667) to the Wyoming Department of Family Services (Wyoming DFS). The 2-year formula grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will enable Wyoming DFS to deliver a range of critical social services tailored to the unique needs of Wyoming's vulnerable populations. This includes providing child welfare, nutrition...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Wyoming Department of Family Services $27.1 million under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Formula Grant program. The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The CCDF program supports child care subsidies to low-income working families and activities to promote child care quality and accessibility. Through this funding,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $10,036,897 Foster Care Title IV-E Block Grant to the Wyoming Department of Family Services (Wyoming DFS) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This federal grant funding will enable Wyoming DFS to provide a range of child welfare services, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses, training for staff and foster parents, and support for foster care...