This Children’s Bureau grant is designed to enhance the quality and expand the evidence base of child abuse prevention programs across the nation. It offers crucial funding specifically for rigorous evaluations of existing programs that have not yet undergone formal assessment, thereby fostering improvements in the field. By supporting these evaluations, the grant aims to significantly build the body of knowledge surrounding effective, evidence-based, and evidence-informed practices in child abuse and neglect prevention. The Children’s Bureau is actively responding to requests from the field for more resources in conducting such rigorous evaluations. It is critical to note that grant funds are exclusively for conducting program evaluations and cannot be utilized to support ongoing program operations or services.
Opportunity ID: 45787
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2009-ACF-ACYF-CA-0055 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Rigorous Evaluations of Existing Child Abuse Prevention Programs |
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: | 3 |
Assistance Listings: | 93.670 — Child Abuse and Neglect Discretionary Activities |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 05, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2009 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2009 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
Description: | The purpose of this program announcement is to encourage and support improvement in the quality of child abuse prevention programs by providing funding for rigorous evaluations of existing programs that have not previously been evaluated. This will continue to foster and develop the evidence base in the child abuse and neglect prevention field. Through this announcement the Children’s Bureau (CB) reinforces the importance of building on the body of knowledge around evidence-based and evidence-informed practice in the field of child abuse and neglect prevention. In its efforts to do so, CB seeks to be responsive to requests from the field for more resources in conducting rigorous evaluations of existing child abuse prevention programs. Grants awarded under this priority area can only be used to fund the evaluation of a child abuse prevention program. Funds cannot be used to support program operations or services. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2009-ACF-ACYF-CA-0055.html |
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 |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 45787 Full Announcement-1 -> Link to the full announcement.pdf
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 |
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93.670 | PKG00010888 | Mar 05, 2009 | May 04, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
45787 SF424-2.0.pdf
45787 SF424A-1.0.pdf
45787 SF424B-1.1.pdf
45787 Project-1.1.pdf
45787 Budget-1.1.pdf
45787 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
45787 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
45787 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf