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Administration for Children and Families (ACF)

Grants Program

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is a federal agency funding state, territory, local, and tribal organizations to provide family assistance (welfare), child support, child care, Head Start, child welfare, and other programs relating to children and families. The agency also has an active grant-making program for research. The agency is broken down into several arms, each with its own focus and grant-making programs. To locate specific funding opportunities of interest to you, consult the website of the specific arm of ACF that most closely matches your research focus: Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF); Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD); Administration for Native Americans (ANA); Children’s Bureau (CB); Child Care Bureau (CCB); Child Support Enforcement (CSE); Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB); Head Start Bureau (HSB); Office of Community Services (OCS); Office of Family Assistance (OFA); or Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). Each of these is accessible from the main sponsor website.

Type: Grant

Amount: Varies

Deadline: Varies

Last Updated: 08/11/2009

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