Project Grant 90CT7020

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of Minnesota, Office of Sponsored Projects Administration, under the Child Welfare Research Training or Demonstration program (CFDA 93.648). The purpose of this 4-year grant, with a start date of September 30, 2024 and an end date of September 29, 2028, is to support research, demonstration, and implementation projects focused on advancing child welfare practices, particularly for American Indian and Alaska Native children and families. The grant will fund initiatives aimed at improving child welfare outcomes through innovative approaches, such as developing best practices, enhancing state-tribal partnerships, and implementing culturally appropriate child welfare interventions.