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For ACF-supported human services programs that serve children, youth, and families, news reports about the outbreak of measles cases in a number of states may be especially concerning. Staff may have questions about what they can do to help prevent the spread of measles, and how to provide accurate information to parents.
Making sure individuals, families, caregivers and educators are ready for disasters can make a big difference when disasters strike, so this page includes fact sheets, guides, family tools, and educational activities to help prepare, respond to, and recover from disasters
Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) features four Administration for Children and Families (ACF) programs whose funding may be used to provide post-disaster housing assistance following a natural disaster: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), and Social Services Block Grant (SSBG); DCL includes information on types of post-disaster housing assistance, eligibility, and program contact information
This memorandum provides policies and guidance for U.S. Repatriation Program recipients on emergency repatriation planning, training, and exercises (PTE), including agency roles and responsibilities and allowable activities and costs.
This memorandum provides policy guidance for emergency repatriation operations under the U.S. Repatriation Program, including agency roles and responsibilities and allowable activities and costs
Individuals currently receiving temporary assistance through the U.S. Repatriation Program, who are unable to attain self-support or self-care due to age, disability, or lack of vocational preparation, may use this form to request an extension for the eligibility period beyond the initial 90-day period per 45 CFR 212.4