Project Grant A21AP10289

The American Indian Child Resource Center (AICRC) was awarded a $318,182 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office. The grant was awarded under the Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144) to support services from September 30, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The ICWA Title II Grants program aims to promote stability and security for American Indian tribes and families by protecting American Indian children and preventing...

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded a $318,182 Project Grant to Ileihno Bopachemihn Inc. of Sacramento, California on September 30, 2021 with a completion date of September 30, 2024. The grant falls under the Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144), which aims to promote stability and security for American Indian tribes and families by protecting American Indian children and preventing separation of families. Under this award,...

The Denver Indian Family Resource Center (DIFRC) received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Title II Grants program. The grant period runs from November 15, 2023 to November 14, 2025. DIFRC, a non-profit organization serving the Denver metro area, will use the funding to provide comprehensive ICWA services to preserve American Indian and Alaska Native families. Key activities include family...

The Project Grant award of $200,000 from the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Title II Grants program supports the Minneapolis American Indian Center (MAIC) in delivering tribal liaison services. Through this funding, MAIC will provide assistance to approximately 75 families per year who have children involved in the child welfare system and are members or eligible for membership in out-of-state tribes. The tribal liaisons will...

The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the American Indian Child Resource Center, a non-profit organization serving the American Indian community in the greater Oakland/San Francisco Bay Area. The grant is funded through the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144), which aims to promote stability and security for American Indian tribes and families by protecting children and preventing family separation. The...

The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians received a $443,800 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance through the Children's Justice Act (CJA) Partnerships for Indian Communities program (CFDA 16.583). The purpose of this three-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, is to improve the investigation, prosecution, and handling of child abuse cases, especially child sexual abuse, within the tribal court system. Key objectives include: 1) increasing...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2,320,843.53 Block Grant to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The funding supports the Child Support Services program (CFDA #93.563), which aims to enforce child and spousal support obligations, locate absent parents, establish paternity, and obtain child, spousal and medical support for the Red Lake Tribal Nation. As the sub-awardee, the Red Lake Band...

This federal Project Grant award of $271,218 from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144) supports the Pascua Yaqui Tribe in Tucson, Arizona to operate a range of child and family service programs. The funding will enable the Tribe to provide services such as foster care and adoption support, counseling and treatment for families, family assistance programs, and legal representation in child custody...

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Self Governance awarded $2,601,329 to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians through the Child Care and Development Block Grant program. This one-year block grant runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022 and will support child care and development services for the Red Lake Band. As outlined in the Child Care and Development Fund program description, the grant funding will help provide access to child care for certain...

The Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness NPC received a $318,181 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office. The grant was awarded under the Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program (CFDA 15.144) to support off-reservation services for Indigenous children in Maine through September 2024. The Indian Child Welfare Act Title II Grants program aims to promote stability and security for American Indian tribes and families by protecting...