The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is offering this grant to establish a Responsible Fatherhood Research Network. The selected lead entity will manage a multi-year plan focused on advancing research and practice knowledge regarding positive father involvement, especially among economically disadvantaged fathers and underserved groups. This network aims to disseminate information on good fatherhood parenting practices, develop and evaluate evidence-based interventions, and foster collaboration and capacity building among researchers and practitioners. Its core purpose is to increase positive father engagement in children’s lives by facilitating knowledge sharing and producing research products for diverse stakeholders, including policymakers.
Opportunity ID: 236101
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2013-ACF-OPRE-PR-0611 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Responsible Fatherhood Research Network |
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: | 93.086 — Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 07, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 02, 2013 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: | Aug 02, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
Archive Date: | Sep 02, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $800,000 |
Award Floor: | $700,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility under this announcement is limited to public and State-controlled institutions of higher education. Additionally, eligibility is limited to those institutions with proof of a current, valid Federalwide Assurance (FWA) number issued by the HHS Office of Human Research Protections (http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/assurances/assurances/index.html), as evidence of compliance with human subjects research protections.
. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families – OPRE |
Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is soliciting applications for the establishment of a Responsible Fatherhood Research Network. A lead entity that receives the award will oversee a multi-year plan that aims to disseminate information about good fatherhood parenting practices by building research and practice knowledge and capacity; leading and supporting further development and evaluation of evidence- or theory-based interventions to increase positive father involvement in the lives of their children; and increasing collaboration, knowledge sharing, and capacity building among investigators and practitioners. The Network will be expected to have a primary focus on economically disadvantaged fathers and families and other under studied population groups. The Network also will be expected to develop and disseminate research products and resources to facilitate knowledge sharing among multi-disciplinary researchers and among investigators, practitioners, program officials and policymakers. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2013-ACF-OPRE-PR-0611 |
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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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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93.086 | HHS-2013-ACF-OPRE-PR-0611 | Responsible Fatherhood Research Network | PKG00179223 | Jun 07, 2013 | Aug 02, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
236101 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
236101 Other-1.1.pdf
236101 SF424A-1.0.pdf
236101 SF424B-1.1.pdf
236101 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
236101 Project-1.1.pdf
236101 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
236101 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf