Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants
This grant funds tribal organizations to develop and implement culturally grounded, evidence-based home visiting programs for expectant families and young children, aiming to improve health, parenting, and early childhood outcomes.
Funder: Administration for Children and Families
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000,000 per award for 5 years; $9,000,000 total program funding; 18 awards expected
Summary: Supports tribal and urban Indian organizations in developing and implementing evidence-based home visiting programs for expectant families and families with young children.
Key Information: No cost sharing or matching required; eligibility limited to tribal and urban Indian organizations.
Description
This opportunity, administered by the Office of Early Childhood Development within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), funds 5-year cooperative agreements to support the development and implementation of high-quality, culturally grounded, evidence-based home visiting programs. The program is aimed at federally recognized Indian tribes (or consortia), tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations serving expectant families and families with children from birth to kindergarten entry. The goal is to improve outcomes in maternal and child health, reduce child maltreatment, strengthen parenting practices, improve school readiness, and enhance family socio-economic status through home visiting services tailored to American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities.
