Administration for Children and Families

The Administration for Children and Families will fund programs that provide technical assistance, training, and practical resources related to children, youth, and families and child welfare. The program will help to enhance data systems for child welfare and workforce agencies.
The Administration for Children and Families is accepting applications for programs that offer an array of support services to help low-income individuals and families become economically self-sufficient. Learn more about this opportunity.
The Personal Responsibility Education Program supports projects that educate 10- to 19-year-olds, as well as pregnant and parenting youth under age 21, on abstinence and contraception for the prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS. Successful applicants will provide programming on at least three of six adulthood preparation subjects. Applicants from...
The Family and Youth Services Bureau is accepting applications to provide support to public and private entities for the development and implementation of the Competitive Abstinence Education program. Acceptable applications will be designed to provide abstinence education as defined by Section 510(b)(2)(A)-(H) of the Social Security Act. The anticipated number of awards is six to 23 funded at $...
The Family and Youth Services Bureau's Street Outreach Program funds organizations that 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 or sexual exploitation. These services, which are provided in areas where street youth congregate, are designed to assist youth in making healthy...
The Children's Bureau will award targeted five-year grants to support the development or expansion of triage procedures for families who come to the attention of the child welfare system due to severe housing issues and high service needs. Funded programs will provide supportive housing services that integrate community services, case management services for children and parents, trauma-...
The Family and Youth Services Bureau will fund a national training and technical assistance center that aims to enhance and promote the continuous evidence-based quality improvement of services with a focus on the social and emotional well being of children, youth and families served by FYSB-funded runaway and homeless youth programs. Full funding opportunity announcement (PDF, 342 KB).
This funding opportunity is open to projects that demonstrate: (1) The effectiveness of integrated programs of intensive family-finding activities and family group decision-making meetings in supporting connections with family members for the target population of children or youth; and (2) how family members will be engaged in building their capacity to meet the needs of children and youth in...
This funding opportunity is meant to improve the social and emotional well-being of youth in the child welfare system that have mental and behavioral health needs. Grantees will:
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