National Center on Child Maltreatment Fatality Data Practices and Reporting
This grant funds a National Center to improve data collection and reporting on child maltreatment fatalities, supporting states and tribes in prevention efforts.
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Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB has archived this opportunity.
Funder: Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB
Due Dates: January 22, 2026
Funding Amounts: $1,250,000 (one award; 12-month project period; no cost sharing required)
Summary: Funds a National Center to improve data collection, reporting, and cross-agency coordination on child maltreatment fatalities in the U.S.
Key Information: Only one award will be made; open to a broad range of organizations but not individuals or foreign entities.
Description
This opportunity supports the establishment of a National Center on Child Maltreatment Fatality Data Practices and Reporting. The Center will serve as a national resource to improve the collection, quality, and reporting of data related to child maltreatment fatalities. The aim is to enhance cross-agency coordination, build knowledge and capacity, and support states, jurisdictions, and tribal partners in developing comprehensive intervention and system reform efforts. The Center will focus on:
- Building knowledge and capacity in data practices.
- Increasing opportunities for cross-agency cooperation and coordination.
- Establishing a hub for information-sharing, learning, and dissemination of best practices.
- Supporting improved data sharing and reporting strategies.
- Evaluating the impact of changes implemented by states.
