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The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Children's Bureau, will fund a cooperative agreement to develop, implement, and evaluate a demonstration program of post-adoption support services for birth parents who have voluntarily placed their children for private domestic adoption. This initiative i
| Agency | Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB |
|---|---|
| Status | Forecasted |
| Opportunity number | HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CO-0041 |
| Posted date | 04/20/2026 |
| Award ceiling | 1,000,000 |
| Award floor | 500,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 1,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Who can apply | Those who provide (directly or by grant to or contract with public or private agencies or organizations, including adoptive family groups and minority groups) for the provision of technical assistance in the planning, improving, developing, and carrying out of programs and activities relating to adoption, and to promote professional leadership training of minorities in the adoption field. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and wil |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 93.652 |
| Description | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Children's Bureau, will fund a cooperative agreement to develop, implement, and evaluate a demonstration program of post-adoption support services for birth parents who have voluntarily placed their children for private domestic adoption. This initiative is founded on the recognition that the well-being of all parties in an adoption is essential. Birth parents often benefit from access to support and resources following their placement for adoption. This demonstration program will provide services including, but not limited to, support groups and supportive services and resources. The goal is to identify and promote effective models of support that contribute to the positive adjustment and well-being of birth parents. A centra |
| Agency contact | cb@grantreview.org |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361969 |