The Children’s Bureau is offering grants for child maltreatment research utilizing innovative methodologies like system sciences and network analysis. This funding aims to fill knowledge gaps in addressing child abuse and neglect by examining embedded systems within a social-ecological framework. Research topics include economic evaluations of interventions, efficacy studies on neglect interventions, and evaluations of evidence-based programs for underrepresented cultural groups. Grant recipients will explore new ideas to tackle research challenges and gain insights into the complexities of child maltreatment issues. Applications must be submitted by June 9, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 253641
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2014-ACF-ACYF-CA-0810 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants in Child Maltreatment Research Using Innovative Approaches |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.670 — Child Abuse and Neglect Discretionary Activities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 09, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2014 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2014 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $125,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses State governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Small businesses Special district governments Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based organizations are encouraged to review the ACF Policy on Grants to Faith-Based Organizations at: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/acf-policy-on-grants-to-faith-based-organizations. Applications from individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship for-profit organizations are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families – ACYF/CB |
| Description: | The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage and support child maltreatment research that utilizes innovative research designs, including system sciences approaches and network analysis, to address existing knowledge gaps in the field. Child abuse and neglect is a complex issue that encompasses many embedded systems that both positively and negatively impact efforts to respond to the problem. Studies funded through this FOA will allow the Children’s Bureau to support innovative ideas on how to address current research challenges, and will look across systems using a social-ecological framework in order to better understand the multiple, complex facets of child abuse and neglect. Topics for studies funded by this FOA must be one of the following: I). Economic evaluations of existing interventions to improve outcomes of children and families in or at risk of entering the child welfare system II). Evaluations to determine the efficacy and/or effectiveness of interventions that address neglect III). Evaluations of existing evidence-based programs on specific cultural and ethnic groups that have not been studied |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2014-ACF-ACYF-CA-0810 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ACF Applications Help Desk
app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email:app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ACF Applications Help Desk app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email: app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.670 | HHS-2014-ACF-ACYF-CA-0810 | Grants in Child Maltreatment Research Using Innovative Approaches | PKG00195042 | Feb 26, 2014 | Jun 09, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
253641 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
253641 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
253641 Other-1.1.pdf
253641 SF424A-1.0.pdf
253641 SF424B-1.1.pdf
253641 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
253641 Project-1.1.pdf
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