Child Welfare Training: National Child Welfare Workforce Initiatives

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	Federal Grant Title:	Child Welfare Training: National Child Welfare Workforce Initiatives
	CFDA Number:	93.648
	CFDA Description:	Child Welfare Services Training Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	Administration for Children and Families
	Category of Funding Activity:	Income Security and Social Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2008-ACF-ACYF-CT-0047
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 07, 2008
	Creation Date:	Mar 07, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 05, 2008 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Jul 05, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	5
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$5,300,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$3,300,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Additional eligibility types: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) See full announcement for additional information on eligibility for Priority Area I and Priority Area II. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.
Grant Description: The purpose of this program announcement is to establish, by cooperative agreements, two National Child Welfare Workforce Initiatives - one National Child Welfare Workforce Institute (Priority Area I) and four Child Welfare Comprehensive Workforce Grants (Priority Area II). These initiatives are intended to improve safety, permanency, and well-being outcomes for children by building the capacity of child welfare professionals and improving the systems that recruit, train, supervise, manage, and retain them. An applicant may apply in one or both priority areas described in this announcement. If an applicant chooses to apply for an award in each priority area, a separate and complete application must be submitted for each priority area.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2008-ACF-ACYF-CT-0047.html http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2008-ACF-ACYF-CT-0047.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Donna Hornsby
Donna.Hornsby@acf.hhs.gov
Donna.Hornsby@acf.hhs.gov Donna Hornsby
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