Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB
Funded Child Welfare System Improvements
This grant is for public child welfare agencies aiming to improve adoption and child well-being outcomes by providing early access to effective mental and behavioral health services for children and youth in their care. Funds support creating flexible service arrays, implementing evidence-based assessments, and reconfiguring services to better meet assessed needs.
Secure Grants to Prevent Youth Homelessness & Boost Outcomes
This program offers 2-year planning grants to child welfare systems looking to develop innovative intervention models for at-risk youth experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Funds are intended to help refine strategies for stable housing, education, employment, and social-emotional well-being.
Get Funding to Boost Child Welfare Workforce
This grant supports organizations aiming to enhance the skills and leadership of the child welfare workforce to better serve children and families. It provides resources for training, workforce development, and system improvements within child welfare agencies.
Get Funding for Child & Family Support Services
This grant supports non-profits and community organizations developing comprehensive support services for infants and young children affected by substance abuse or HIV/AIDS, aiming to improve their well-being and safety. Funds can cover community-based treatment, early intervention, counseling, and parenting skills training to strengthen families.
Tribal Grants: Fund Your Foster Care & Adoption Programs
Tribal governments can now access funds to develop comprehensive plans for their own Title IV-E foster care, adoption assistance, and guardianship programs. This funding supports essential tasks like building data systems, refining procedures, and meeting federal requirements for program approval.
Unlock Funding for Child Safety Data & Reporting
Government agencies, tribes, and their partners can secure funding to establish a national center for improving data collection and reporting on child maltreatment fatalities. This initiative aims to enhance cross-agency coordination and data-driven interventions to protect children.
Fund Your Healthcare Training & Improve Adoption Support
Hospitals and healthcare non-profits focused on adoption can access funding to train staff in adoption-sensitive care. This grant supports improving access to vital training and resources for expectant parents navigating the adoption process.
Secure Grants for Tribal Child Welfare Partnerships
Federally recognized tribes, tribal organizations, and their state partners can receive funding to implement culturally appropriate child welfare practices that keep Native American families together. This grant supports innovative programs aimed at improving child safety, permanency, and well-being within Native communities.
Tribal Grants: Fund Your Foster Care Program Development
This grant is for Tribes, Tribal organizations, and consortia looking to develop and submit a plan for a Title IV-E foster care, adoption assistance, or guardianship assistance program. Funds can cover costs like data system development, cost allocation, and necessary procedural changes to meet federal requirements.
Boost Tribal Child Welfare Programs: Get Funding!
This grant supports American Indian and Alaska Native Nations in developing and enhancing their child welfare programs. Funds will provide crucial technical assistance to improve outcomes for tribal children, youth, and families while honoring Indigenous cultures.
Get Grants for Child Welfare Innovation & Legal Practice
This cooperative agreement is designed to build the capacity of State and Tribal Court Improvement Programs and the child welfare legal community. Funding will support technical assistance to improve legal and judicial practices across prevention, reunification, adoption, and permanency for children and families.
Get Funding for Adoption Recruitment Campaigns
This grant helps organizations launch national multimedia campaigns to find adoptive families for children in foster care. It also provides support to states in using new media and responding effectively to inquiries.
Tribal Court Grants: Improve Child Welfare Funding!
Tribal governments can receive funding to enhance their court systems for handling child welfare cases involving American Indian and Alaska Native children. This grant supports assessments and improvements to court hearings and legal representation.
Get Grants for Better Child Welfare & Family Support!
Nonprofits and community organizations can receive funding to develop and implement innovative helplines. This grant aims to enhance child welfare services by creating evidence-based practices and training to better support families and distinguish between poverty and neglect.
Fund Your Community Programs: Child Abuse Prevention Grants
This grant supports organizations like states, tribes, and migrant programs dedicated to strengthening families and preventing child maltreatment through community-based initiatives. Funding is available to build capacity for evidence-informed programs and develop a network of services that support families.
Get Funding for Youth Trauma Support Programs
Foster care providers can secure grants to implement innovative, trauma-informed interventions for children and youth facing complex mental, behavioral, and health challenges. This funding supports evidence-based services, training, and community engagement to improve well-being and share best practices.
Unlock Funding to Boost Child Welfare Services
Public child welfare agencies and their partners can receive funding to develop essential skills and implement data-driven strategies for improving services. This project aims to enhance the capacity to achieve better safety, permanency, and well-being outcomes for children, youth, and families.
Get Funding to Boost Family Support Services
This grant is for organizations focused on child safety and family well-being, providing funding to operate a national hotline offering vital information and referrals via call, text, and chat. The goal is to connect individuals with essential resources and support, especially for underserved communities.
Secure Grant Funding for Family Preservation & Child Welfare
This grant opportunity offers funding for state and tribal governments to collaborate on implementing culturally sensitive child welfare practices. The goal is to support American Indian and Alaska Native families, prevent maltreatment, and keep children connected to their communities and cultures.
Get Grants for Tribal Court Child Welfare Improvement
Tribal courts and consortia can now apply for grants to improve child welfare cases, ensuring the safety and well-being of children. This funding supports assessing and enhancing court effectiveness and legal representation.