Child Abuse Prevention in Migrant and Tribal Communities
This grant funds community-based programs in tribal and migrant communities to prevent child abuse and neglect by strengthening families and increasing access to support and prevention services.
Funder: Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB
Due Dates: August 7, 2026 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Estimated total program funding: $706,600 | Award range: $100,000–$235,500 per year | Up to 3 awards, 5-year project period
Summary: Supports community-based initiatives to prevent child abuse and neglect in tribal and migrant communities through family support and prevention services.
Description
This opportunity funds projects that aim to prevent child abuse and neglect before it occurs in tribal and migrant communities. The program supports the development, operation, expansion, and coordination of family support and prevention services, focusing on building protective factors that foster resilience and positive outcomes for children, youth, and families. Activities may include voluntary home visiting, respite care, parenting education, family resource centers, and other family support services. Projects must demonstrate measurable progress in increasing access to services, improving child safety and well-being, and implementing evidence-informed practices. A minimum of one award will be made to a tribal organization or Indian tribe and at least one to a migrant organization.
