This Department of Health and Human Services grant offers five-year cooperative agreements for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (TMIECHV) program. It is designed for Federally-recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations. The grant’s purpose is to fund community needs assessments, infrastructure development, and the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant women and families with young children. This initiative aims to improve maternal and child health, reduce child maltreatment, enhance parenting practices, and boost school readiness and family well-being within Tribal communities, also building an evidence base for effective models.
Opportunity ID: 170797
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-TH-0302 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (TMIECHV) Grant Program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) |
| 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: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.508 — Affordable Care Act (ACA) Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 15, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 16, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Federally recognized Indian Tribes (or a consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations (as defined by Section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, Pub.L. 94-437). Federally recognized Native American tribal governments means any "Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or group or regional or village corporation as defined or established pursuant to the "Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 688), which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indian because of their status as Indians. In addition, "consortia of Federally recognized Indian Tribes are eligible under this program. Also eligible are "Urban Indian Organizations" that are a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center, governed by an urban Indian controlled board of directors, and providing for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals, which body is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in the funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. 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 – OCC |
| Description: | This funding opportunity announcement provides Fiscal Year 2012 funds for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant Program (THV). Funds will support 5-year demonstration grants (cooperative agreements) between ACF and Federally-recognized Indian Tribes (or a consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations to conduct community needs assessments; develop the infrastructure needed for widespread planning, adopting, implementing, expanding, enhancing, and sustaining of evidence-based maternal, infant, and early childhood home visiting programs; and provide high-quality evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant women and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten entry.Home visiting programs are intended to promote outcomes such as improved maternal and prenatal health, infant health, and child health and development; reduced child maltreatment; improved parenting practices related to child development outcomes; improved school readiness; improved family socio-economic status; improved coordination of referrals to community resources and supports; and reduced incidence of injuries, crime, and domestic violence. The goals of the THV are to support healthy, happy, successful Indian children and families through a coordinated, high-quality, evidence-based home visiting strategy, and to build the evidence base for home visiting programs with a focus on American Indians. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the agencies collaborating to implement the THV within the Department of Health and Human Services, also intend for the program to result in a coordinated system of early childhood home visiting in Tribal communities that has the capacity to provide infrastructure and supports to assure high-quality, evidence-based practice.During the five-year project periods of the cooperative agreements, funds will support:Conducting a Tribal needs assessment that considers community characteristics; the quality and capacity of existing home visiting programs, and other supportive services; coordinates with other relevant needs assessments; and involves community stakeholders as appropriate;Collaborative planning efforts to address identified needs by developing capacity and infrastructure to fully plan, adopt, implement, and sustain high-quality home visiting programs that have strong fidelity to evidence-based and promising home visiting models;Providing high-quality evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant women and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten entry; andConducting rigorous local evaluations that may include examining effectiveness of home visiting models in serving Tribal populations; adaptations of home visiting models for Tribal communities; or questions regarding implementation or infrastructure necessary to support evidence-based home visitation models.Year one funds will be awarded to conduct a needs assessment and planning phase to meet identified needs. Pending successful completion of year one activities, grantees will be required to submit a workplan for approval by ACF and HRSA. Funds for the implementation phase (Years two to five) will be awarded annually thereafter and will be at a level higher than the level of year 1 funding. During years two to year five, grantees will implement approved workplans to provide high-quality evidence-based and promising home visiting services; begin to track progress toward the required three and five year benchmarks; and cooperate with any research or evaluation activities related to this cooperative agreement. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-TH-0302 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2012 | ||
| Jun 18, 2016 | ||
| May 15, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-TH-0302 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (TMIECHV) Grant Program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) |
| 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: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.508 — Affordable Care Act (ACA) Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 15, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 16, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Federally recognized Indian Tribes (or a consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations (as defined by Section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, Pub.L. 94-437). Federally recognized Native American tribal governments means any "Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or group or regional or village corporation as defined or established pursuant to the "Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 688), which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indian because of their status as Indians. In addition, "consortia of Federally recognized Indian Tribes are eligible under this program. Also eligible are "Urban Indian Organizations" that are a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center, governed by an urban Indian controlled board of directors, and providing for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals, which body is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in the funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. 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 – OCC |
| Description: | This funding opportunity announcement provides Fiscal Year 2012 funds for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant Program (THV). Funds will support 5-year demonstration grants (cooperative agreements) between ACF and Federally-recognized Indian Tribes (or a consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations to conduct community needs assessments; develop the infrastructure needed for widespread planning, adopting, implementing, expanding, enhancing, and sustaining of evidence-based maternal, infant, and early childhood home visiting programs; and provide high-quality evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant women and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten entry.Home visiting programs are intended to promote outcomes such as improved maternal and prenatal health, infant health, and child health and development; reduced child maltreatment; improved parenting practices related to child development outcomes; improved school readiness; improved family socio-economic status; improved coordination of referrals to community resources and supports; and reduced incidence of injuries, crime, and domestic violence. The goals of the THV are to support healthy, happy, successful Indian children and families through a coordinated, high-quality, evidence-based home visiting strategy, and to build the evidence base for home visiting programs with a focus on American Indians. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the agencies collaborating to implement the THV within the Department of Health and Human Services, also intend for the program to result in a coordinated system of early childhood home visiting in Tribal communities that has the capacity to provide infrastructure and supports to assure high-quality, evidence-based practice.During the five-year project periods of the cooperative agreements, funds will support:Conducting a Tribal needs assessment that considers community characteristics; the quality and capacity of existing home visiting programs, and other supportive services; coordinates with other relevant needs assessments; and involves community stakeholders as appropriate;Collaborative planning efforts to address identified needs by developing capacity and infrastructure to fully plan, adopt, implement, and sustain high-quality home visiting programs that have strong fidelity to evidence-based and promising home visiting models;Providing high-quality evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant women and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten entry; andConducting rigorous local evaluations that may include examining effectiveness of home visiting models in serving Tribal populations; adaptations of home visiting models for Tribal communities; or questions regarding implementation or infrastructure necessary to support evidence-based home visitation models.Year one funds will be awarded to conduct a needs assessment and planning phase to meet identified needs. Pending successful completion of year one activities, grantees will be required to submit a workplan for approval by ACF and HRSA. Funds for the implementation phase (Years two to five) will be awarded annually thereafter and will be at a level higher than the level of year 1 funding. During years two to year five, grantees will implement approved workplans to provide high-quality evidence-based and promising home visiting services; begin to track progress toward the required three and five year benchmarks; and cooperate with any research or evaluation activities related to this cooperative agreement. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-TH-0302 |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Forecast 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-TH-0302 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (TMIECHV) Grant Program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) |
| 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: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.508 — Affordable Care Act (ACA) Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Forecast 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Federally recognized Indian Tribes (or a consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations (as defined by Section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, Pub.L. 94-437). Federally recognized Native American tribal governments means any "Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or group or regional or village corporation as defined or established pursuant to the "Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 688), which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indian because of their status as Indians. In addition, "consortia of Federally recognized Indian Tribes are eligible under this program. Also eligible are "Urban Indian Organizations" that are a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center, governed by an urban Indian controlled board of directors, and providing for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals, which body is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in the funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | – |
| Description: | This funding opportunity announcement provides Fiscal Year 2012 funds for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant Program (THV). Funds will support 5-year demonstration grants (cooperative agreements) between ACF and Federally-recognized Indian Tribes (or a consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations to conduct community needs assessments; develop the infrastructure needed for widespread planning, adopting, implementing, expanding, enhancing, and sustaining of evidence-based maternal, infant, and early childhood home visiting programs; and provide high-quality evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant women and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten entry. Home visiting programs are intended to promote outcomes such as improved maternal and prenatal health, infant health, and child health and development; reduced child maltreatment; improved parenting practices related to child development outcomes; improved school readiness; improved family socio-economic status; improved coordination of referrals to community resources and supports; and reduced incidence of injuries, crime, and domestic violence. The goals of the THV are to support healthy, happy, successful Indian children and families through a coordinated, high-quality, evidence-based home visiting strategy, and to build the evidence base for home visiting programs with a focus on American Indians. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the agencies collaborating to implement the THV within the Department of Health and Human Services, also intend for the program to result in a coordinated system of early childhood home visiting in Tribal communities that has the capacity to provide infrastructure and supports to assure high-quality, evidence-based practice. During the five-year project periods of the cooperative agreements, funds will support: Conducting a Tribal needs assessment that considers community characteristics; the quality and capacity of existing home visiting programs, and other supportive services; coordinates with other relevant needs assessments; and involves community stakeholders as appropriate; Collaborative planning efforts to address identified needs by developing capacity and infrastructure to fully plan, adopt, implement, and sustain high-quality home visiting programs that have strong fidelity to evidence-based and promising home visiting models; Providing high-quality evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant women and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten entry; and Conducting rigorous local evaluations that may include examining effectiveness of home visiting models in serving Tribal populations; adaptations of home visiting models for Tribal communities; or questions regarding implementation or infrastructure necessary to support evidence-based home visitation models. Year one funds will be awarded to conduct a needs assessment and planning phase to meet identified needs. Pending successful completion of year one activities, grantees will be required to submit a workplan for approval by ACF and HRSA. Funds for the implementation phase (Years two to five) will be awarded annually thereafter and will be at a level higher than the level of year 1 funding. During years two to year five, grantees will implement approved workplans to provide high-quality evidence-based and promising home visiting services; begin to track progress toward the required three and five year benchmarks; and cooperate with any research or evaluation activities related to this cooperative agreement. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
–
Email:bridget.shea@acf.hhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-TH-0302 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (TMIECHV) Grant Program under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) |
| 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: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.508 — Affordable Care Act (ACA) Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Federally recognized Indian Tribes (or a consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations (as defined by Section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, Pub.L. 94-437). Federally recognized Native American tribal governments means any "Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or group or regional or village corporation as defined or established pursuant to the "Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. 688), which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indian because of their status as Indians. In addition, "consortia of Federally recognized Indian Tribes are eligible under this program. Also eligible are "Urban Indian Organizations" that are a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center, governed by an urban Indian controlled board of directors, and providing for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals, which body is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in the funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. 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 – OCC |
| Description: | This funding opportunity announcement provides Fiscal Year 2012 funds for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant Program (THV). Funds will support 5-year demonstration grants (cooperative agreements) between ACF and Federally-recognized Indian Tribes (or a consortium of Indian Tribes), Tribal Organizations, or Urban Indian Organizations to conduct community needs assessments; develop the infrastructure needed for widespread planning, adopting, implementing, expanding, enhancing, and sustaining of evidence-based maternal, infant, and early childhood home visiting programs; and provide high-quality evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant women and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten entry. Home visiting programs are intended to promote outcomes such as improved maternal and prenatal health, infant health, and child health and development; reduced child maltreatment; improved parenting practices related to child development outcomes; improved school readiness; improved family socio-economic status; improved coordination of referrals to community resources and supports; and reduced incidence of injuries, crime, and domestic violence. The goals of the THV are to support healthy, happy, successful Indian children and families through a coordinated, high-quality, evidence-based home visiting strategy, and to build the evidence base for home visiting programs with a focus on American Indians. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the agencies collaborating to implement the THV within the Department of Health and Human Services, also intend for the program to result in a coordinated system of early childhood home visiting in Tribal communities that has the capacity to provide infrastructure and supports to assure high-quality, evidence-based practice. During the five-year project periods of the cooperative agreements, funds will support: Conducting a Tribal needs assessment that considers community characteristics; the quality and capacity of existing home visiting programs, and other supportive services; coordinates with other relevant needs assessments; and involves community stakeholders as appropriate; Collaborative planning efforts to address identified needs by developing capacity and infrastructure to fully plan, adopt, implement, and sustain high-quality home visiting programs that have strong fidelity to evidence-based and promising home visiting models; Providing high-quality evidence-based home visiting services to pregnant women and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten entry; and Conducting rigorous local evaluations that may include examining effectiveness of home visiting models in serving Tribal populations; adaptations of home visiting models for Tribal communities; or questions regarding implementation or infrastructure necessary to support evidence-based home visitation models. Year one funds will be awarded to conduct a needs assessment and planning phase to meet identified needs. Pending successful completion of year one activities, grantees will be required to submit a workplan for approval by ACF and HRSA. Funds for the implementation phase (Years two to five) will be awarded annually thereafter and will be at a level higher than the level of year 1 funding. During years two to year five, grantees will implement approved workplans to provide high-quality evidence-based and promising home visiting services; begin to track progress toward the required three and five year benchmarks; and cooperate with any research or evaluation activities related to this cooperative agreement. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| 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 |
Related Documents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.508 | CC-TH-12-001-014398 | Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (TMIECHV) Grant Program under the Afforda | PKG00121952 | May 15, 2012 | Jul 16, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
170797 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
170797 SF424A-1.0.pdf
170797 SF424B-1.1.pdf
170797 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
170797 Project-1.1.pdf
170797 Budget-1.1.pdf
170797 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
170797 Other-1.1.pdf
170797 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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