Improving Service Delivery to Youth in the Child Welfare System

The summary for the Improving Service Delivery to Youth in the Child Welfare System grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Administration for Children and Families, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Improving Service Delivery to Youth in the Child Welfare System: The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement(FOA) is to develop and evaluate programs that promote the safety and well-being of children and families and that allow youth, where safe and appropriate, to return to families from which they have been removed, by building relationship skills to mitigate risk and to promote protective and resiliency factors in youth who have experienced trauma or abuse. Projects will target youth in the child welfare system, or those at risk of entering the child welfare system, including LGBTQ, pregnant and parenting teens, and other youth with significant risk factors. 1. Due to administrative difficulties, a number of pages that completed the language appearingunder Section I. Funding Opportunity Description, were inadvertantly omitted. This Modification incorporates the omitted pages completingthe description found under Section I. Funding Opportunity Description. 2. The Application Due Date has been extended allowing applicants additional time for filing applications for this FOA from July 7 to July 19, 2011.

Federal Grant Title:	Improving Service Delivery to Youth in the Child Welfare System
Federal Agency Name:	Administration for Children and Families
Grant Categories:	Income Security and Social Services
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2011-ACF-ACYF-CW-0186
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.556
CFDA Descriptions:	Promoting Safe and Stable Families
Current Application Deadline:	Jul 19, 2011
Original Application Deadline:	Jul 19, 2011
Posted Date:	May 18, 2011
Creation Date:	Jun 15, 2011
Archive Date:	No date given
Total Program Funding:	$2,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	4
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: ACF Applications Help [email protected]
ACF Applications Help Desk [[email protected]]
Similar Government Grants: • State-Tribal Partnerships to Implement Best Practices in Indian Child Welfare; • Prevention Services Evaluation Partnerships: Building Evidence for Mental Health, Substanc...; • Improving Child Welfare Through Investing in Family; • Center for Excellence in Foster Family Development; • National Resource Center for Youth Development; • National Resource Center for Child Welfare Organizational Improvement; • National Resource Center for Permanency and Family Connections
More Grants from the Administration for Children and Families: • Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Grants; • Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Implementation and Exp...; • Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implem...; • American Rescue Plan Act Emergency Native Language Funding Opportunity Announcement; • U.S. Repatriation Program