The Children’s Bureau is offering this grant to establish the National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data and Technology (NRCCWDT). This grant is for building the capacity of State and Tribal child welfare agencies. The NRCCWDT will provide training, technical assistance, and consultation to help these agencies develop, expand, and improve their information management systems used for recording case activity. The primary purpose is to strengthen the agencies’ ability to integrate policy and practice, ultimately enhancing service delivery and improving outcomes for children, youth, and families. Additionally, the Center will facilitate data exchange between child welfare agencies and family/juvenile courts, utilizing this data to assess progress towards achieving timely permanency for children.
Opportunity ID: 45546
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2009-ACF-ACYF-CZ-0054 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data and Technology |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.658 — Foster Care_Title IV-E |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 27, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 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: | Apr 28, 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: | May 28, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Special district 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 County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Collaborative efforts and interdisciplinary approaches are acceptable. Applications from collaborations must identify a primary applicant responsible for administering the cooperative agreement. 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 funding opportunity announcement is to establish the National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data and Technology (NRCCWDT). This National Resource Center (NRC) will work with other members of the Children’s Bureau’s Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) Network to build the capacity of State and Tribal child welfare agencies, through the provision of T/TA and consultation on the full array of Federal requirements administered by the Children’s Bureau. These efforts will specifically focus on the development, expansion, strengthening and/or improvement of the information management systems used to record case activity in order to strengthen the capacity of child welfare agencies to integrate policy and practice and to improve the delivery of services and the outcomes for children, youth and families. Additionally, this NRC will work with the National Resource Center for Legal and Judicial Issues to promote the exchange of data between child welfare agencies and the family and juvenile courts, and using both court and child welfare data to assess progress towards achieving timely permanency for children. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2009-ACF-ACYF-CZ-0054.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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 45546 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.658 | PKG00010706 | Feb 27, 2009 | Apr 28, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
45546 SF424-2.0.pdf
45546 SF424A-1.0.pdf
45546 SF424B-1.1.pdf
45546 Project-1.1.pdf
45546 Budget-1.1.pdf
45546 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
45546 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
45546 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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