Support for a National Electronic Interstate Records Exchange System
Department of Health and Human Services
Description
This grant opportunity aims to fund the expansion and implementation of a secure electronic system that facilitates interstate placements of children for foster care and adoption, as required by the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2017. It supports the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands in connecting to a single, secure system by October 1, 2027. The system will streamline administrative processes, improve data sharing while protecting privacy, and help …
The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) governs foster care and adoption placements across the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The ICPC establishes uniform legal and administrative procedures governing the interstate placement of children for …
Source
Grant ID
HHS-2025-ACF-ACYF-CO-0079
Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Subcategory/Subagency
Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- State governments
- Special district governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$1.6M
Award Ceiling
$1.6M
Award Floor
$1.4M
Funding Amount
Discretionary
Links
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