Fpsscv-2026 - pssf caseworker visitation

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Wyoming Department of Family Services $115,787 on October 1, 2025, under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA 93.556), a formula grant supporting caseworker visitation activities in Wyoming through September 30, 2027.

The PSSF program's objectives include preventing child maltreatment among at-risk families through supportive family services and assuring children's safety within the home. Formula awards under PSSF are allocated following submission and approval of the state's agency plan or annual update, with plans due June 30 annually and Children's Bureau approval or disapproval by September 30.

Wyoming DFS operates as the state's prime recipient across multiple federal grant programs administered by HHS Administration for Children and Families, the Department of Agriculture, and other federal agencies. The department holds substantial concurrent funding in related child welfare and family services programs, including Title IV-E foster care and adoption assistance block grants, child care development funding, and temporary assistance to needy families allocations distributed to counties and nonprofit sub-recipients throughout Wyoming. The award operates under 45 CFR Part 75 compliance requirements, with recordkeeping and documentation maintained in accordance with regulatory standards.