The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families received a $618,450 block grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025 to support the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA #93.643). This federal program aims to improve the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, including sexual abuse and exploitation incidents, in a...
The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families received a $3.4 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families. The five-year award, issued on October 1, 2021 under the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program (CFDA #93.669), will support Massachusetts' child protective services system through September 30, 2026. As the stated purpose of the Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants program is to assist states in...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant (ID: 90XP0713) under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (CFDA 93.647) program to Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of New Hampshire, Inc. This grant, with an award date of August 31, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of August 30, 2025, supports CASA of New Hampshire's efforts to address child abuse and neglect within the state. The funding...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $150,082 Block Grant to the District of Columbia Government's Child and Family Services Agency from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025 under the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA #93.643). This funding will support the Agency's efforts to improve the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases in a manner that limits additional trauma to the child, in...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Georgia Center For Child Advocacy, Inc. (GACFCA), a non-profit organization, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). This 1-year award supports GACFCA's delivery of community-based services, education, and outreach to families affected by abuse or trauma. Key services include evidence-based therapies like Problematic Sexual Behavior-Cognitive...
This federal 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 provides $4,000,000 to the Cambridge Public Health Commission (doing business as Cambridge Health Alliance) to develop and expand a community-based system of care for children and youth aged 3-18 with serious emotional disturbances in the greater Boston area. The...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) awarded a $230,000 project grant to Children Unlimited, Inc. in Conway, New Hampshire under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (SSRD) program (CFDA 93.647). This 12-month grant, which runs from August 2024 to August 2025, aims to stabilize and support child care services in northern New Hampshire through quality incentives. The grant will fund initiatives focused on preventing and...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $821,282 Block Grant to the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services under the Children's Justice Grants to States program (CFDA #93.643) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The funding will support Virginia's efforts to improve the assessment and investigation of suspected child abuse and neglect cases, with a focus on suspected child sexual abuse and exploitation....
The Project Grant award of $525,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Missing Children's Assistance program (CFDA 16.543). The award aims to reduce the gap in access to evidence-based treatment for problematic sexual behavior in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, home to Boston. The project will enhance the existing multidisciplinary team of the Suffolk County Children's Advocacy Center by: (1) expanding the...
This federal Project Grant award of $322,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (SSRD) program (CFDA 93.647). The grant was awarded to Casa / Youth Advocates Inc., a non-profit organization in Media, Pennsylvania, to support their Delaware County's Voices for Children Coalition Youth Advisory Council, Child Well-Being Database Expansion, and Legislative Education...