This $4,000,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances (CFDA 93.104) program supports the implementation of a comprehensive, community-based mental health system of care for children and youth ages 3-18 in Massachusetts. The "Family Connections" project aims to expand access to mental health evaluation and treatment,...
The Puerto Rico Department of the Family was awarded a $100,000.00 formula grant under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families Grants to States for Access and Visitation Programs (CFDA 93.597). The grant supports the creation of programs that facilitate access and visitation by non-custodial parents with their children through mediation, counseling, education, and development of parenting plans. The program aims to improve the involvement of...
The Department of Children & Families (DCF) in Connecticut has been awarded a $813,201 Formula Grant under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA 93.556), administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. This 2-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, supports DCF's comprehensive child welfare services focused on preventing child maltreatment, ensuring children's safety within their...
The federal Project Grant award of $200,000 was provided by the Administration on Children, Youth and Families to Family Connection Inc., a non-profit organization based in Alabaster, Alabama. The funding is for the Basic Center Grant Program (CFDA 93.623), which aims to establish and strengthen community-based organizations' capacity to address the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth under 18 years old. The grant will support Family Connection Inc.'s provision of emergency shelter,...
Through the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) administered by the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women, Ser Familia, Inc. received a $400,000 project grant award on October 1, 2023. The funding will enable Ser Familia, a non-profit serving the Latino community in the Metro-Atlanta area, to provide comprehensive wrap-around services to Latino victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, including case...
The Department of Social Services Connecticut received a $100,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Grants to States for Access and Visitation Programs (CFDA 93.597). The grant funding will support and facilitate access and visitation by non-custodial parents with their children in Connecticut through mediation, counseling, education, and development of parenting plans. The program aims to improve the...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Adoptive & Foster Families Of Maine, Inc. under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (CFDA 93.647) program. The grant, titled "The Kinship Caregiver Support Management System Project," aims to address critical gaps in the support and recognition of kinship care in Maine and at the federal level. The project period runs from August 31, 2024, to...
This federal Formula Grant award of $5,824,289.00 was provided by the Administration on Children Youth and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA 93.556). The grant aims to prevent child maltreatment, ensure children's safety within their homes, and provide supportive services to families at risk across New York state. The funds will support a range of child welfare and family support...
The Puerto Rico Department of the Family has been awarded a $1,032,835 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families' MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA 93.556). This two-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2026, will support the Department's efforts to prevent child maltreatment, ensure children's safety within their homes, and provide supportive services to families at risk...
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners has been awarded a $691,814 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.831 - Children of Incarcerated Parents) to support the Parents and Children Together (PACT) initiative. This three-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, is designed to offer an array of individualized services to fathers appearing before the Franklin County Common Pleas Court at risk...