ADDED ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to provide safe, stable, and appropriate shelter for pregnant and/or parenting youth and young adults ages 16 to under 22 who have runaway or are experiencing homelessness, and their dependent child(ren), for 18 months and, under extenuating circumstances, up to 21 months. Up to $5,000,000 will be made available under this funding opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. The expected post date for this funding opportunity is March 20, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 8, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to develop, implement, sustain, or expand an evidence-based home visiting program serving expectant families and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten. Awards will support implementation of high-quality, culturally grounded, evidence-based home visiting services to American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) families and children; implementation of performance measurement and continuous quality improvement systems; development of early childhood systems; and participation in research and evaluation activities to build evidence around home visiting, particularly in tribal communities. $3,000,000 will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $300,000. The anticipated post date for this opportunity is February 8, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to support its Transitional Living Program which provides safe, stable, and appropriate shelter for runaway and homeless youth ages 16 to under 22 for up to 18 months and, under extenuating circumstances, can be extended to 21 months. More than $17 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. The anticipated post date for this opportunity is April 19, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to provide safe, stable, and appropriate shelter for pregnant and/or parenting youth and young adults ages 16 to under 22 who have runaway or are experiencing homelessness, and their dependent child(ren), for 18 months and, under extenuating circumstances, up to 21 months. More than $5 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is March 20, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to design and implement projects and/or activities that assess, expand, or enhance the effectiveness of tribal courts and/or legal representation in cases related to child welfare, family preservation, family reunification, guardianship, and adoption. $600,000 will be made available to support this initiative with maximum awards of $150,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is March 31, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 5, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast for its Basic Centers program which provides temporary shelter and counseling services to youth who have left home without permission of their parents or guardians, have been forced to leave home, or other homeless youth who might otherwise end up in the law enforcement or in the child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems. BCPs work to establish or strengthen community-based programs that meet the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth and their families. Children and Families will make $18,000,000 available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is April, 2024. To download this funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 4, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to provide street-based services to runaway, homeless, and street youth who have been subjected to or are at risk of being subjected to sexual abuse, prostitution, sexual exploitation, and severe forms of human trafficking in persons. $6.7 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $150,000. The anticipated post date is March 15, 2024. To download the funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 4, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to support the design and delivery of community-based demonstration initiatives to prevent youth from experiencing homelessness. $1.75 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $350,000. The anticipated post date for this opportunity is April 19, 2024. To download the forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 4, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to support projects that educate youth, between the ages of 10 and 19 years, and pregnant and parenting youth under age 21, on abstinence and contraception for the prevention of pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and HIV/AIDS. $15.3 million will be set aside to support this initiative with maximum awards of $450,000. The anticipated post date for this award is April 21, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON AUGUST 4, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to expand the capacity (of coalitions, local programs, and community-based programs) to prevent future family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence by appropriately addressing the needs of children exposed to domestic violence, and the potentially co-occurring impacts of child abuse and neglect. ACYF expects to make $11.25 million available for this opportunity with maximum awards of $300,000. The anticipated post date for this funding opportunity is April 19, 2024. To download this funding forecast, click here.
ADDED ON JULY 20, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding opportunity to enhance and improve the provision of adult protective services by Tribal governments and/or tribal organizations. The due date is September 1, 2023. Approximately $750,000 is being made available under this funding opportunity with maximum awards of $185,000. Proposals are due on September 1, 2023. To download the synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON JUNE 13, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding opportunity to implement culturally relevant sexual assault and domestic violence services for individuals and families impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and family violence. $7.5 million is being made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $250,000. Proposals are due on August 11, 2023. To download the official synopsis, click here. To download the entire funding opportunity, click here.
ADDED ON MAY 19, 2023: The Administration for Children and Families has issued a funding forecast to support access to child support-led employment services for noncustodial parents. State governments and tribal governments are eligible to apply. Approximately $4.5 million will be made available under this opportunity with maximum awards of $588,000. The expected post date for this opportunity is December 15, 2023. To download the forecast, click here.