This department is offering grants to support demonstration projects promoting healthy marriage activities, as mandated by The Claims Resolution Act of 2010. The grants aim to fund programs that provide marriage and relationship skills training, helping individuals and families overcome barriers and move towards economic self-sufficiency. Applications should demonstrate a history of successful implementation of comprehensive relationship education programs. The closing date for applications is on July 7, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 276477
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2015-ACF-OFA-FM-0985 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Grants |
| 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: | 53 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.086 — Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 08, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 07, 2015 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: | Jul 07, 2015 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 06, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $53,846,875 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| 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 (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities 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 – OFA |
| Description: | This FOA was formerly titled “Healthy Marriage, Relationship Education and Economic Mobility Grants.” It was also first titled “Promoting Strategies for Healthy Marriages, Relationships and Economic Self-Sufficiency Outcomes Grants.” The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Family Assistance (OFA) is announcing the solicitation of applications to competitively award grants for demonstration projects that support “healthy marriage promotion activities” as enacted by The Claims Resolution Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-291). Grants awarded under this Funding Opportunity Announcement will support programs that have the capacity and proven record of accomplishment in providing a broad range of marriage and relationship skills training. To address the multiple barriers faced by individuals, couples, partners, and families, programs will provide healthy marriage and relationship skills designed to change behaviors of individuals and move families towards economic self-sufficiency. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2015-ACF-OFA-FM-0985 |
| 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
There are no related documents on this grant.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.086 | HHS-2015-ACF-OFA-FM-0985 | Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Grants | PKG00216804 | May 08, 2015 | Jul 07, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
276477 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276477 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
276477 Other-1.1.pdf
276477 SF424A-1.0.pdf
276477 SF424B-1.1.pdf
276477 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
276477 Project-1.1.pdf
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