The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) received a $691,814 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Children of Incarcerated Parents program (CFDA 16.831). The goal of this three-year grant, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, is to expand a fatherhood initiative pilot at Rikers Correctional Facility. The initiative aims to empower incarcerated fathers to...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under CFDA program 93.865 Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research, is funding a research project titled "Parenting Profiles Among Black Fathers: Implications for Black Adolescents' Depression Symptomatology." The $146,816 award to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will support a methodologically rigorous examination of the heterogeneity of Black...
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners was awarded a $691,814 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Children of Incarcerated Parents (CFDA 16.831) program. The grant will fund the Parents and Children Together (PACT) initiative, which is designed to support fathers at risk of long-term incarceration and fathers incarcerated in the Franklin County Community Based Correctional Facility, along with their children ages...
This $426,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.647 - Social Services Research and Demonstration) will enhance the well-being of fathers and their families in Santa Fe, NM through comprehensive support services. The funding will be used by Young Fathers, LLC, doing business as Fathers New Mexico, to provide mentoring, parenting education, and job readiness support. The award begins on August 31, 2024 and...
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $691,814 Project Grant under the Children of Incarcerated Parents program (CFDA 16.831) to North Carolina Families United, Inc. The grant, titled the STARR (START TALKING ABOUT REBUILDING RELATIONSHIPS) program, aims to address the challenges faced by incarcerated parents and their families in North Carolina. The program will provide a range of evidence-based services, including therapy, training, reentry support, and...
This federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), aims to explore Black fathers' experiences with perinatal care and their potential role in mitigating maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (MM/SMM) disparities. The $154,000 award, granted on September 10, 2024, will support a research project conducted by the University of Rochester....
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 State of Wisconsin Department of Children & Families (DCF) was awarded a $135,843 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 will support DCF's efforts to facilitate access and visitation for non-custodial parents, including services such as mediation, counseling, education, and the development of parenting plans. This funding will enable DCF to...
The Department of Adult Correction (Ncdac) of North Carolina received a $596,819 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Children of Incarcerated Parents program (CFDA 16.831). The grant funds the Family Re-Entry Support & Help (FRESH) program, which aims to enhance relationships between incarcerated parents and their minor children, provide services to the children during incarceration, and offer re-entry...
The State Of Wisconsin Dept Of Children & Families has been awarded a $132,694 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). This 2-year grant, effective October 1, 2023, will enable the agency to create programs that support and facilitate access and visitation by non-custodial parents with their children. Funded activities may include mediation,...