Formula Grant 2601LANCAN
- The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) was awarded a $2,768,736 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families to support its child protective services system from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. Under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA #93.669), DCFS will work to assist and improve Louisiana's efforts to prevent, identify, and treat child abuse and neglect. As the designated...
- The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services will receive $517,876 through September 2025 under a Block Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The funding supports the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA #93.643), which aims to improve the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including sexual abuse and exploitation incidents, in a manner that limits additional trauma to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services received a Social Services Block Grant (SSBG, CFDA 93.667) award of $30.6 million from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. Under this formula grant allocation, Louisiana delivers a broad range of flexible social services tailored to state needs, including child welfare services, adult protective services,...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services received an $88.1 million Foster Care Title IV-E block grant (CFDA 93.658) from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award supports the delivery of safe and stable out-of-home care services for children under state child welfare jurisdiction, including foster care maintenance payments, case management, placement services, adoption...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services received an $83.5 million block grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Child Support Enforcement under the Child Support Services program (CFDA 93.563) for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This funding supports comprehensive child support enforcement operations designed to ensure children receive financial support from both parents. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services received a $1.85M formula grant award from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families under the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood (CFDA 93.674) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This entitlement-based award funds comprehensive independent living services designed to assist youth aging out of foster care in achieving successful transitions to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services received a $2.17 million Block Grant award from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families for Fiscal Year 2026 under the Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090). This award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, provides Federal Financial Participation to support guardianship assistance payments to relatives who have assumed legal guardianship of eligible children...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The MS Department of Child Protection Services received a formula grant award of $971,390 from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This funding supports Mississippi's child protective services system through a comprehensive range of activities including intake, assessment, screening, and investigation of child abuse and neglect...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Louisiana Department of Education, serving as the lead agency, received a formula grant award of $60.53M from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds program (CFDA 93.596). The award, obligated on October 1, 2025, extends through September 30, 2027, and supports Louisiana's provision of child care subsidies and quality improvement services to low-income families. As a...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Human Resources Alabama received a Formula Grant award of $1,599,962.00 from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This funding supports Alabama's child protective services system through a comprehensive range of activities including the intake, assessment, screening, and investigation of child abuse and neglect...
The Administration on Children, Youth and Families awarded Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services $1,506,475 under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA 93.669) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. As a formula grant, this funding supports and enhances Louisiana's child protective services system through a comprehensive range of activities including intake, assessment, screening, and investigation of child abuse and neglect reports; development and implementation of risk and safety assessment protocols; and training for child protective services workers and mandated reporters. The grant further finances programs and procedures for identification, prevention, and treatment of child abuse and neglect, with particular emphasis on collaboration among child protection services, domestic violence, and other agencies. Additional supported activities include services to disabled infants with life-threatening conditions and their families, prevention activities addressing infants born with prenatal drug exposure, criminal record checks for prospective foster and adoptive parents, and support for Citizen Review Panels. DCFS is required to submit annual plan updates by June 30 each year, with approval from the Children's Bureau completed by September 30 prior to fund disbursement.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 6/3/26 |