Project Grant 90XP0609

The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2,570,700 Cooperative Agreement under the Child Welfare Research Training or Demonstration (CFDA 93.648) program to the University of Maine System for the establishment of a National Tribal Child Welfare Center for Innovation and Advancement. The Center will provide virtual and on-site training and technical assistance to tribal child welfare programs to enhance organizational and system performance,...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award for $205,388.04, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Abuse and Neglect Discretionary Activities program (CFDA 93.670), supports the Ohio Department of Children and Youth Services in delivering a range of essential child welfare, protection, and support services across the state. The funding enables the state agency to implement critical child-centered initiatives, including...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,300,000 Cooperative Agreement on September 30, 2024 to the American Bar Association Fund For Justice And Education. The award is funded under the Child Abuse and Neglect Discretionary Activities program (CFDA 93.670), which supports national, state, and community efforts to prevent, assess, identify, and treat child abuse and neglect. The funding will be used by the American Bar Association to...

The Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) was awarded a $881,538 Project Grant from the Administration on Children Youth and Families (CFDA 93.648 - Child Welfare Research Training or Demonstration) on September 30, 2024. This 4-year grant will fund the "Maryland Indigenous Family Partnership" initiative, which aims to improve child welfare practices and outcomes for American Indian and Alaska Native children and families in Maryland. The project will focus on developing best...

The Childrens Aid & Family Services Inc. (CAFS) received a $425,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Missing Children's Assistance program (CFDA 16.543) to expand its Wise Families Program. The Wise Families Program provides evidence-based therapeutic services through problematic sexual behavior cognitive behavioral therapy to youth aged 7-17 who have committed...

The Department of Children & Family Service in Illinois received a $4,891,156 Formula Grant award from the Administration for Children and Families under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA #93.556). This two-year grant, spanning October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, supports the agency's efforts to prevent child maltreatment, ensure children's safety within their homes, and provide supportive services to families at risk. The funding enables the Department to...

The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $453,600 Project Grant under the Child Welfare Research Training or Demonstration (CFDA 93.648) program to the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) in Montana. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2028, supports state-tribal partnerships to implement best practices in Indian child welfare. The project aims to advance child welfare...

The Department of Child Safety Arizona (ADCS) received a $2,310,758 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA 93.556). This grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026, supports ADCS's efforts to prevent child maltreatment, ensure children's safety within their homes, and provide supportive...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $743,766 block grant to the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA #93.643). The grant aims to improve assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including sexual abuse and exploitation, in a manner that limits additional trauma to children....

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,172,870 Formula Grant under the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (CFDA 93.556) to the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services. The funding will support the agency's comprehensive child welfare services, including foster care maintenance payments, administrative expenses, child welfare case management, adoption subsidies, and support for youth transitioning...