Child Abuse Prevention in Migrant and Tribal Communities
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB
Assistance Listings: 93.590 -- Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention Grants
Last Updated: July 8, 2026
Description
The primary purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to support community-based efforts in tribal and migrant communities to strengthen families and protect children by preventing child abuse and neglect before it occurs. Funded projects will develop, operate, expand, enhance, and coordinate initiatives, programs, and activities to reduce the likelihood of child abuse and neglect, consistent with the goals outlined by Title II of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA). This legislation specifies that 1 percent of the available funding from Title II will be reserved...
to fund tribes, tribal organizations, and migrant programs. Projects will focus on building protective factors that help tribal and/or migrant children, youth, and families build resilience and develop skills, characteristics, knowledge, and relationships that decrease risk and contribute to positive outcomes. Successful projects will demonstrate measurable progress toward increasing access to family support and prevention services tailored to the needs of tribal and/or migrant families, improving child safety and well-being, and increasing knowledge and implementation of evidence-informed practices to prevent child abuse and neglect.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Government
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Additional information
Eligibility is limited to federally recognized Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and migrant programs. Non-profit organizations (with and without 501(c)(3) status) can apply if they operate or plan to operate migrant or tribal programs. Collaborative and interdisciplinary efforts are acceptable, but applications must identify a primary applicant responsible for administering the grant. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity.
Grantor contact information
Description
Emily Fisher
cb@grantreview.org
cb@grantreview.org
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Full_Announcement_hhs-2026-acf-acyf-ca-0018.pdf | Full Announcement hhs-2026-acf-acyf-ca-0018.pdf | Jul 8, 2026 07:55 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closing: August 7, 2026
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date.
Award
$706,600
Program Funding
3
Expected awards
$100,000
Award Minimum
$235,500
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CA-0018
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Income security and social services
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
July 8, 2026
Archive date:
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