OpportunityTitle: Supporting Evidence-Based Home Visitation Programs to Prevent Child Maltreatment
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Additional eligibility types:  Local Governments   Regional Organizations   U.S. Territory or Possession   Indian/Native American Tribally Designated Organizations   Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions   State child welfare agencies, Tribes, child maltreatment prevention organizations, health departments, hospitals, and community-based organizations are encouraged to apply.  Collaborative efforts and interdisciplinary approaches are encouraged. Applications from collaborative groups must identify a primary applicant responsible for administering the grants.  Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply.  Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.
Description: The Administration for Children and Families announces the availability of support through competitive grants to States, Tribes, and other eligible entities to support the infrastructure needed for the widespread adoption, implementation, and sustaining of evidence-based home visitation programs. Grant funds will be used for efforts to expand and enhance home visitation programs based on proven effective models.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Melissa Brodowski
GrantorContactText: Melissa Brodowski&lt;br/&gt;Melissa.Brodowski@acf.hhs.gov&lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: 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.