FY 2013 Children's Bureau Discretionary Grant Awards

Publication Date: September 30, 2013
Current as of:

This document provides a list of Children's Bureau discretionary grants awarded in fiscal year 2013:

Tribal Title IV-E Plan Development Grants HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CS-0579   

Up to $300,000 for one 24 month project/budget period

  • Penobscot Nation, Indian Island, ME
  • Coleville Confederated Tribes:  Children and Family Services, Nespelem, WA
  • Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Cherokee, NC
  • Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Tucson, AZ
  • Rosebud Sioux Tribe, Rosebud, SD

Building Child Welfare Capacity for Continuous Improvement Project HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CO-0580

Up to $2,000,000 for one 17 month project/budget period

  • JBS International, Inc., North Bethesda, MD        

Adoption Recruitment Campaign and Response Initiative HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CO-0586

Up to $1,500,000 per budget period with up to one 6-month and four 12-month budget periods

  • Adoption Exchange Association, Inc., Linthicum, MD     

Comprehensive Support Services for Families Affected by Substance Abuse and HIV/AIDS HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CB-0592

Up to $475,000 per year for up to three years

  • New York Council on Adoptable Children, New York, NY
  • Connecticut Department of Children and Families, Hartford, CT
  • Heartland Family Service, Omaha, NE
  • The Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO       
  • Denver Indian Family Resource Center, Denver, CO       
  • Child & Family Tennessee, Knoxville, TN       
  • Prototypes, Centers for Innovation in Health, Mental Health and Social Services, Los Angeles, CA       
  • Arbor Circle Corporation, Grand Rapids, MI        

Diligent Recruitment of Families for Children in the Foster Care System HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CO-0593

Up to $400,000 per year for up to five years

  • New York Office of Children and Family Services, Albany, NY   
  • Arkansas Department of Human Services, Little Rock, AR   
  • Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families, Providence, RI
  • Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA   
  • Florida Department of Children and Families, Tallahassee,  FL   
  • Oregon Department of Human Services, Salem, OR   
  • Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, Winnebago, NE  

Child Welfare Training: The National Center for Child Welfare Curriculum Development on Evidence-Based Treatment Services HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CT-0595

Up to $1,000,000 per year for up to five years

  • The University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD 

Child Welfare Training: The National Child Welfare Workforce Institute HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CT-0596

Up to $4,100,000 per year for up to five years

  • The Research Foundation for SUNY, Albany, NY  

Planning Grants to Develop a Model Intervention for Youth/Young Adults with Child Welfare Involvement At-Risk of Homelessness HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CA-0636

Up to $360,000 per year for up to two years

  • Minnesota Department of Human Services, St. Paul, MN
  • United Way of King County, Seattle, WA
  • Healing Place Serve, Baton Rouge, LA
  • Westchester County Department of Social Services, White Plains, NY
  • BCFS Health and Human Services, San Antonio, TX
  • New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Trenton, NJ
  • Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, Madison, WI
  • Lighthouse Youth Services, Inc., Cincinnati, OH
  • Colorado Department of Human Services, Denver, CO
  • Youth Network Council dba Illinois Collaboration on Youth, Chicago, IL
  • Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Pablo, MT
  • Philadelphia City Department of Human Services, Philadelphia, PA
  • Alameda County Social Services Agency, Oakland, CA
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD          
  • Clark County Department of Family Services, Las Vegas, NV           
  • Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Oklahoma City, OK           
  • ChildNet, Inc., Plantation, FL            
  • Humboldt County Health and Human Services, Eureka, CA           

Promoting Well-Being and Adoption after Trauma HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CO-0637

Up to $500,000 per year for up to five years         

  • University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS
  • University of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc., Louisville, KY
  • New Hampshire Division for Children, Youth and Families, Concord, NH
  • Harmony Family Center, Inc., Knoxville, TN
  • The University of Vermont and State Agriculture College, Burlington, VT
  • Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families, Providence, RI