The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) awarded a $710,000 Project Grant on August 31, 2024 to 'R Kids, Inc., a non-profit organization in New Haven, Connecticut, under the Social Services Research and Demonstration (SSRD) program (CFDA 93.647). The grant funding supports the organization's efforts to address critical social challenges facing low-income and vulnerable populations, including initiatives focused on affordable housing, diaper distribution, supportive services, legal assistance, and economic mobility. The award will enable 'R Kids, Inc. to expand its Resiliency Center, a multi-generational, trauma-focused therapeutic child care center designed to provide wraparound services for infants, toddlers, and their families, with the goal of expediting permanency, enhancing attachment and bonding, and delivering comprehensive support through individualized assessments, treatment plans, and case management. Sub-awards have supported establishing therapeutic spaces, implementing infant-toddler court approaches, and creating interventions to resolve family trauma and improve stability.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $355.0k | 8/29/24 | ||
| Not listed | $355.0k | 8/29/24 |