FY 2003 Children's Bureau Competitive Discretionary Grant Awards

Publication Date: December 31, 2003
Current as of:

This document provides a list of Children's Bureau discretionary grants and cooperative agreements awarded in fiscal year 2003:

2003A: Adoption Opportunities Demonstration Activities (CFDA # 93.652)
(approximately $7,144,337)

2003A.1 Adoptive Placements for Children in Foster Care - up to $350,000/yr each for 5 years

  • Arkansas Department of Human Services , Little Rock, AR
  • California Department of Social Services, Sacramento, CA
  • Georgia Department of Human Resources, Atlanta, GA
  • Maine Department of Human Services, Augusta, ME
  • Massachusetts Department of Social Services, Boston, MA
  • Minnesota Department of Human Services , St. Paul, MN
  • New Jersey Department of Human Services, Trenton, NJ
  • State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families, Hartford, CT

2003A.2 Projects to Improve Recruitment of Adoptive Parents in Rural Communities - up to $400,000/yr each for 5 years

  • The Adoption Exchange, Aurora, CO
  • Another Choice for Black Children , Charlotte, NC
  • Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau , Shaker Heights, OH
  • Children's Home Society of North Carolina, Inc. , Greensboro, NC
  • Independent Adoption Center, Inc., Contra Costa, CA
  • Lund Family Center , Burlington, VT
  • Northeast Ohio Adoption Services , Trumbull, OH
  • Professional Association of Treatment Homes, Inc. , St. Paul, MN
  • Spaulding for Children , Houston, TX
  • Virginia Department of Social Services , Richmond, VA

2003A.3 Developing a National Network of Adoption Advocacy Programs
up to $250,000 each in year one for planning and up to $500,000 each for years 2-5

  • Virginia One Church One Child , Richmond, VA

2003A.4 Administration of the Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance (ICAMA)
up to $200,000/yr each for 5 years

  • Association of Administrators of the Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance, Inc., Washington, DC

2003B: Child Abuse and Neglect Discretionary Activities (CFDA # 93.670) - (approximately $7,363,379)

2003B.1 Fellowships for University-Based Doctoral Candidates and Faculty for Investigator-Initiated Research in Child Abuse and Neglect - up to $130,000 each for 2 years

  • Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
  • Brandeis University , Waltham, MA
  • Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL
  • The Regents of The University of California, Irvine, CA
  • The Research Foundation of SUNY, Albany, NY
  • The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  • Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • University of Georgia Research Foundation, Athena, GA
  • University of Kansas Center for Research Inc., Lawrence, KS
  • University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

2003B.2 Improving Child Welfare Outcomes through Systems of Care
up to $500,000/yr each for 5 years

  • Clark County Family Services, Las Vegas, NV
  • Contra Costa County Employment and Health, Martinez, CA
  • Jefferson County, Golden, CO
  • Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, Topeka, KS
  • Native American Training Institute, Bismarck, ND
  • New York City Administration for Children and Services, New York, NY
  • North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Raleigh, NC
  • Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, Harrisburg, PA
  • State of Oregon, Salem, OR

2003D.1 Replication of Demonstrated Effective Practices in the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect - up to $175,000 each in year one for planning, and up to $350,000 each in years 2-5

  • Black Family Development, Inc., Detroit, MI
  • Child and Family Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
  • Children's Institute International, Los Angeles, CA
  • DePelchin Children's Center, Houston, TX
  • Respite Care of San Antonio, Inc., San Antonio, TX
  • Special Service for Groups, Los Angeles, CA
  • University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
  • Youth Health Service, Inc., Elkins, WV

2003D.2 Evaluations of Existing Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Programs
up to $200,000/yr each for 3 years

  • National Exchange Club Foundation, Toledo, OH
  • NYS Office of Children and Family Services, Rennselaer, NY
  • Orlando Regional HealthCare, Orlando, FL
  • University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY

2003C: Child Welfare Training Project Activities (CFDA # 93.648)
(approximately $4,906,732)

2003C.1 Professional Education for Public Child Welfare Practitioners:

2003C.1A: Professional Education for Prospective MSW Level Public Child Welfare Staff (Awarding MSW Degree) - up to $75,000/yr each for 4 years

  • Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
  • Illinois State University, Normal, IL
  • Michigan State University, East Wing, MI
  • University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

2003C.1B: Professional Education for Current Public Child Welfare Agency Staff (Awarding BSW and/or MSW Degree) - up to $75,000/yr each for 5 years

  • Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
  • Nazareth College of Rochester, Rochester, NY
  • Trustees of Boston University, Boston, MA
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

2003C.1C: Professional Education for Prospective and Current American Indian and or/ Alaskan Native Public Child Welfare Staff who are currently enrolled or plan to enroll in BSW or MSW Social Work Programs (Awarding BSW and /or MSW Degree) - up to $$75,000/yr each for 5 years

  • The Regents of The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  • University of Kansas, Center for Research, Inc., Lawrence, KS
  • University of Maine, Orono, ME
  • University of Washington, Seattle, WA
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Greene Bay, WI

2003C.2 Training for Effective Child Welfare Practice in Rural Communities - up to $200,000/yr each for 5 years

  • Portland State University, Portland, OR
  • San Diego State University Foundation, San Diego, CA
  • Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
  • Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO
  • Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

2003C.3 Developing Models of Effective Child Welfare Staff Recruitment and Retention Training - up to $200,000/yr each for 5 years

  • Fordham University, Bronx, NY
  • Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
  • Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Research Foundation of SUNY, Albany, NY
  • University of Denver Seminary, Denver, CO
  • University of Iowa, Iowa, IA
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
  • University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME

2003C.4 Training for Healthy Marriage and Family Formation - up to $200,00/yr each for 5 years

  • Forest Institute of Professional Psychology, Springfield, MO
  • Research Foundation of SUNY, Albany, NY
  • Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
  • University of Denver Seminary, Denver, CO
  • University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc., Louisville, KY

2003C.5 National Evaluation of Child Welfare Training Grants - up to $350,000/yr each for 3 years

  • Trustees of Boston University, Boston, MA

2003D: Promoting Safe and Stable Families Activities CFDA # 93.556 - approximately $2,346,871

2003.D1 and 2003.D2 are located under CFDA # 93.670, 2003.B

2003D.3 Evaluations of Existing Family Support, Family Preservation, Reunification, or Adoption Promotion and Support Programs - up to $200,000/yr each for 3 years

  • Chapel Hill Training Outreach Project, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC
  • Children's Services Society of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
  • Research Foundation of SUNY, Albany NY
  • Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Olympia, WA
  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

2003D.4 Projects to Develop Programs to Strengthen Marriages
up to $200,000/yr each for 3 years

  • County of Orange, Santa Ana, CA
  • Florida Department of Children and Families, Tallahassee, FL
  • Florida Department of Children and Families, Tallahassee, FL
  • Florida Department of Children and Families, Tallahassee, FL
  • Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Lincoln, NE
  • Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Oklahoma City, OK
  • State of Louisiana Department of Social Services, Baton Rouge, LA
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