Tribal Title IV-E Plan Development Grants
 
  				The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to make one-time grants to Tribes, Tribal organizations, or Tribal consortia that are seeking to develop, and within 24 months of grant receipt, submit to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a plan to implement a title IV-E foster care, adoption assistance and, at Tribal option, guardianship assistance program. Grant funds under this announcement may be used for the cost of developing a title IV-E plan under Section 471 of the Social Security Act (the Act) to carry out a program under Section 479B of the Act. The grant may be used for costs relating to the development of data collection systems, a cost allocation methodology, agency and Tribal court procedures necessary to meet the case review system requirements under Section 475(5) of the Act, or any other costs attributable to meeting any other requirement necessary for approval of a title IV-E plan.
					General information about this opportunity
					
					Last Known Status
				 
					Deleted 06/13/2013 (Archived.)
					Program Number
				 
					HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CS-0579					
Federal Agency/Office
				 
					Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Administration for Children and Families					
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
				 
					Grant					
Number of Awards Available
					5					
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
					Applicant Eligibility
					Eligibility is limited to Indian Tribes, tribal organizations and tribal consortia. The terms "Indian Tribe" and "tribal organization" have the meanings given those terms in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, Pub. L. 93-638,  25 U.S.C. § 450b.  Also see sections 479B(a) and 476(c)(2)(A)(iii) of the Social Security Act.					
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
					Deadlines
					05/14/2013					
Other Assistance Considerations
					Formula and Matching Requirements
					This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.					
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
					Headquarters Office
					ACF Applications Help Desk 
app_support@acf.hhs.gov					
Website Address
					http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-CS-0579
					E-mail Address
					app_support@acf.hhs.gov
					Financial Information
					Obligations
					$1,500,000.00					
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
					Awards range from $30,000.00 to $300,000.00