Administration for Children and Families - OFVPS

The grant aims to support the expansion and implementation of a secure electronic interstate case processing system for the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC), facilitating timely and efficient interstate placements of children in foster care and adoption. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government entities, and businesses, while individuals and foreign entities are not eligible. Specific application instructions are not provided, but interested parties can contact the grantor via email for more information.

The grant aims to support states and territories in building systems that enhance early care and education (ECE) programs and improve parent access through the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5) program. Eligible applicants include state governments and certain territories, while individuals and foreign entities are not eligible. Specific application instructions will be provided in the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).

The grant aims to provide approximately $7,000,000 for the operation of the Head Start National Center on Program Management and Quality Assurance, focusing on training and technical assistance to improve organizational leadership and program management in Head Start programs. Eligible applicants include government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations, with the option to apply individually or as part of a consortium. Interested parties can apply by following the guidelines associated with the funding opportunity number and may contact OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com for more information.

The grant aims to provide funding for three technical assistance providers to support state/territory administrators, tribes/tribal organizations, and coalitions in building capacity through targeted training and technical assistance related to the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA). Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, public and private institutions of higher education, and other entities with a proven history of providing capacity building to relevant stakeholders. Interested applicants must demonstrate their capacity to deliver national-level training and resources, and they can apply by contacting the grantor via the provided email.

The grant aims to provide approximately $15,000,000 for the operation of the Head Start National Center on Early Learning, Health, and Family Engagement, focusing on training and technical assistance to improve Head Start program practices and services. Eligible applicants include small businesses, nonprofits, educational institutions, and various government entities, with the option to apply individually or as part of a consortium. Interested parties should refer to the funding opportunity number for more details and can contact OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com for inquiries.

The purpose of this grant is to establish a National Center aimed at improving data collection and reporting on child maltreatment fatalities, facilitating cross-agency coordination and enhancing data quality for states and jurisdictions. Eligible applicants include public and private educational institutions, nonprofits, government entities, small businesses, and other organizations, while individuals and foreign entities are not eligible. To apply, interested parties should submit their applications by the deadline of January 22, 2026, with projects expected to start on April 1, 2026.

The purpose of this grant is to provide one-time awards to eligible applicants for developing plans to implement Tribal title IV-E foster care, adoption assistance, and guardianship assistance programs, with a requirement to submit a plan to the Department of Health and Human Services within 24 months. Eligible applicants include federally recognized Native American tribal governments, tribal organizations, and tribal consortia, while individuals and foreign entities are not eligible. Application details are not provided in the description; for further information, applicants can contact Carlette Randall at carlette.randall@acf.hhs.gov.

The grant aims to establish the Tribal Early Childhood and Family Economic Well-being Research Center (TRC) to support research and evaluation of early childhood and family economic programs serving Native American communities. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, educational institutions, government entities, and for-profit organizations, with a focus on those that are federally recognized tribal organizations. Application details are not explicitly provided, but interested parties can contact Nicole Denmark at nicole.denmark@acf.hhs.gov for more information.

The grant aims to provide funding for Residential (Long Term Foster Care) Services for unaccompanied alien children (UAC) in ORR custody, ensuring quality care in community settings. Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations, educational institutions, government entities, nonprofits, and faith-based organizations that are licensed to provide child welfare services. To apply, entities must submit documentation of their current state licensure for residential care services, and applications from individuals or foreign entities are not eligible.