Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants

Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2016-ACF-OCC-TH-1161 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Income Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.872Eligible Applicants Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-ACF-OCCClosing Date: Mar 23, 2016Award Ceiling: $400,000Expected Number of Awards: 4Creation Date: Jan 22, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) provides fiscal year (FY) 2016 funds for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant Program (Tribal MIECHV) Development and Implementation Grants. Funds will support 5-year grants (cooperative agreements) between ACF and federally-recognized Indian tribes (or a consortium of Indian tribes), tribal organizations, or urban Indian organizations to: conduct community needs assessments; develop the infrastructure needed for widespread planning, adopting, implementing, expanding, enhancing, and sustaining of evidence-based maternal, infant, and early childhood home visiting programs; and provide high-quality evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Income Security and Social Services Source Type: funding