2022 HVSA Spring Tribal Home Visiting Funding Opportunity

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Announcing the Home Visiting Services Account (HVSA) 2022 Tribal Home Visiting Funding Opportunity attached to this email and posted on the  DCYF Home Visiting webpage:

This Funding Opportunity is intended to increase by approximately 50 families the number of tribal communities funded by the HVSA through a competitive award process. Total funding available is up to $480,000. Applications may not exceed $240,000 per proposal.

  • Eligible applicants: Federally recognized Tribes in Washington State and tribal organizations within Washington State
  • Eligible Models: The 9 voluntary home visiting models currently in the HVSA: Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) delivering services via an in-home modality; Early Head Start Home-Based Program; Early Steps to School Success; Family Spirit; Nurse-Family Partnership; Outreach Doula; Parents as Teachers; ParentChild+; Steps Towards Effective Enjoyable Parenting (STEEP).
  • Eligible Home Visiting Programs: Programs seeking to start up or expand home visiting within their tribal communities using one of the 9 eligible models listed above:
    • Expansion programs are those that have been fully operational for a minimum of 8 to 12 months as of January 1, 2022. Fully operational means that for the duration of the 12 months since January 1, 2021 (or before), the applicant’s home visiting program has been in good standing with proposed program model fidelity, adequately staffed to meet caseload expectations, and enrolling and serving families. 
    • Exploration/Exploration Programs are those that are newly forming and may not be serving any families.

To learn more about this opportunity and help support building your application, we are offering 3 informational webinars, each with a different scope and content:

Tribal Application Bidder’s Conference (~120 minutes) highly recommended for all applicants

    • Wednesday, May 4 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. PST

Tribal Start-Up Applicants Bidder’s Workshop – Model Review (~60 minutes) highly recommended for Exploration/StartUp applicants

    • Monday, May 9 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. PST drop in to ask or hear others’ questions

Tribal Application Technical Assistance Office Hours

    • Thursday, June 2 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. PST

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Please share this announcement with Washington State Tribes or Tribal organizations looking to develop or expand home visiting within their community – thank you for doing so!