ANNOUNCEMENT

Children’s Bureau Discretionary Grant Forecasts and Published NOFOs

The Children’s Bureau (CB) recently published new fiscal year (FY) 2023 discretionary grant forecasts. A forecast is a planned funding opportunity that contains actual or estimated dates and funding levels for grants that CB intends to award during the fiscal year. Forecast opportunities are subject to change based on enactment of congressional appropriations. Each forecasted funding opportunity below contains, when available:

• Actual or estimated application and award dates
• Estimated funding levels
• A list of eligible entities, and
• A description of the purpose and goals of the planned grant.

FY2023 Discretionary Grant Forecasts and Published NOFOs

• The National Child Welfare Workforce Institute (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CT-0012) [Forecasted Funding Announcement.]
  
  
• Quality Improvement Center on Workforce Analytics (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CT-0010) – [This NOFO has published. The closing date for applications is May 5, 2023 and reviewer recruitment has been completed.]
  
  
• Tribal Court Improvement Program (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CS-0053) [This NOFO has published and the closing date for applications is June 15, 2023. Currently recruiting for July 2023 grant review.] 
  
  
• National Center for Child Welfare Competent Mental Health Services (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CO-0039) [This NOFO has published. The closing date for applications is May 30,2023 and reviewer recruitment has been completed.]
  
  
• National Center for Enhanced Post-Adoption Support (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CO-0033) [This NOFO has published and the closing date for applications is May 30, 2023 and reviewer recruitment has been completed.] 
  
  
• Field-Initiated Approach to Addressing Racial Bias and Inequity in Child Welfare (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CA-0020) [Forecasted Funding Announcement.]
  
  
• Building Early Childhood-Child Welfare Partnerships to Support the Well-Being of Young Children, Families, and Caregivers (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CA-0011) – [The closing date for applications has passed and reviewer recruitment has been completed.]
  
  
• State-Tribal Partnerships to Implement Best Practices in Indian Child Welfare (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CW-0055) [Forecasted Funding Announcement.]
  
  
• Standing Announcement for Tribal Title IV-E Plan Development Grants (HHS-2022-ACF-ACYF-CS-0079) – [The closing date for applications has passed and reviewer recruitment has been completed.]
  
  
• Providing Support Through a National Hotline for Child Safety and Family Well-Being Concerns (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CA-0077) [Forecasted Funding Announcement.] 
  
  
• Trauma-Interventions for Children and Youth in Foster Care with Complex Mental, Behavioral, and Physical Health Needs (HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CA-0078) [Forecasted Funding Announcement.]

When funding is available and CB is ready to accept applications, CB will issue an official notice, known as a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), which will be available on Grants.gov. The NOFO provides guidance on how to receive an application kit and instructions on how to apply.

Visit How To Apply for A Grant to find more information about applying for a grant, including finding and understanding funding opportunities, submitting an application, understanding the review process, and more.

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