The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and its Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) are offering this grant to support State Title IV-D agencies in addressing the profound impact of recent economic downturns on child support caseloads and program operations. This grant is for the purpose of funding 17-month projects designed to tackle immediate program needs while simultaneously enhancing the long-term infrastructure of IV-D programs. Up to $1,200,000 is available per project to help states mitigate the sudden and prolonged effects of economic shifts, ensuring continued and strengthened child support services for families. The aim is to build resilience and improve operational efficiency under challenging economic conditions.
Opportunity ID: 48126
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2009-ACF-OCSE-FD-0095 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Projects to Address the Sudden and Prolonged Effect of the Economic Downturn on the IV-D Caseload and Program Operations |
| 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: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.564 — Child Support Enforcement Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 25, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 24, 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: | Aug 24, 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: | Sep 23, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $60,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants for these Section 1115 demonstration project grants are State (including the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands) Title IV-D agencies or the umbrella agencies of the IV-D program. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) in the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) intends to award up to $1,200,000 for 17-month projects to the State Title IV-D agencies or the umbrella agencies of the IV-D program. These 17-month grants are to address immediate needs of the IV-D program due to the economic downturn. Projects should address immediate needs but should also serve as a means to strengthen the program’s infrastructure for the long term. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2009-ACF-OCSE-FD-0095.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 48126 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.564 | PKG00012760 | Jun 25, 2009 | Aug 24, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48126 SF424-2.0.pdf
48126 SF424A-1.0.pdf
48126 SF424B-1.1.pdf
48126 Project-1.1.pdf
48126 Budget-1.1.pdf
48126 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
48126 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
48126 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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