Providing Support Through a National Hotline for Child Safety and Family Well-Being Concerns

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CA-0077
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$1,000,000 to $2,000,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Income Security and Social Services
Eligible applicants
  • Independent School Districts
  • City/Township Governments
  • County Governments
  • Small Businesses
  • Special District Governments
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • For Profit Organizations
  • Public or Indian Housing Auth.
  • State Governments

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

Synopsis

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Children's Bureau (CB) will award one grant for up to 5 years to support a national hotline that provides essential information, referrals, and support through call, text, and chat-based technology to youth and adults who are concerned about child safety and/or family well-being.To achieve this goal, the project funded under this opportunity will focus on the following core objectives:Utilize all available best practices and existing research in training hotline staff, communication technology, and preventing and responding to child safety and/or family well-being concerns in a hotline environment.Maintain an up-to-date referral database of relevant national, state, and local information, resources, and concrete supports relevant for ensuring the safety and well-being of children, youth, and families.Advance ACF's Strategic Plan through whole-family, community-based approaches to supporting families and facilitating recovery from safety concerns whenever possible.Ensure awareness and equitable access for underserved and marginalized communities as defined by Executive Order 13985, including non-English speakers and those with speech and hearing impairments.Plan for continuous quality improvement and evaluation of effectiveness in a hotline environment.

Files

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HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CA-0077_Publication.pdf PDF

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