Grant Alert Detail
Family Connection Grants
Sponsor: Department of Health and Human Services
Submitted: 6/23/2011 11:35:00 AM
Grant projects under this announcement will test the effectiveness of Family Group Decision-making (FGDM) as a family-centered service approach that helps prevent children and youth from entering or re-entering foster care, thereby reducing the time that these children and families are involved with the child welfare system. Projects will use FGDM meetings to strengthen protective factors and reduce risk factors for child maltreatment.
Six awards of no more than $550,000 will be available. Eligible entities state, county and city governments, Native American tribal organizations, and nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status.
Deadline: July 27, 2011
Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.
Please contact the Department of Health and Human Services for more information and to apply for this funding: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2011-ACF-ACYF-CF-0181
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