Cwss-2026 - child welfare social services

Active Formula Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
2603CACWSS
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$48,507,842

Award facts

Completion date 53% complete
Funding agency
Administration on Children Youth and Families Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services
Place of performance
California, USA

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About this award

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Department of Social Services California $48.507 million under the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services Program (CFDA 93.645) on October 1, 2025.

The award funds child welfare social services delivery throughout California from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The Stephanie Tubbs Jones program promotes state flexibility in developing and expanding coordinated child and family services through community-based agencies. The Department of Social Services California, operating through its Finance and Accounting Division, administers the award and distributes funds to county-level social services agencies, nonprofit organizations, and community-based service providers across California's 58 counties. The recipient must submit a five-year agency plan or annual plan update by June 30 each year, jointly developed with the HHS Secretary, and the plan must coordinate child welfare services under Title IV-B with services under other federal or federally assisted programs serving the same populations. Funds are drawn down after plan approval, which occurs by September 30 of each year within 60 days of plan submission.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $16,830
Amendment $24,245,506
Original award $24,245,506

Quick answers

Who received award 2603CACWSS?

2603CACWSS was awarded to Department Of Social Services California by Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) on October 1, 2025.

How much is award 2603CACWSS worth?

$48,507,842 has been obligated on 2603CACWSS.

Which agency awarded 2603CACWSS?

Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) awarded 2603CACWSS, with funding from Administration on Children Youth and Families (Administration for Children and Families).

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