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Family Violence Prevention and Services Discretionary Grants: Specialized Services for Abused Parents and Their Children (Demonstration Projects) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children & Families (ACF). These grants support projects that expand the capacity of family violence and domestic violence service programs to prevent future domestic violence by addressing the needs of children exposed to such violence.
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Opportunity Listing - Specialized Services for Abused Parents and Their Children (Demonstration Projects) Specialized Services for Abused Parents and Their Children (Demonstration Projects) Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OFVPS Assistance Listings: 93. 592 -- Family Violence Prevention and Services/Discretionary Last Updated: August 12, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov The purpose of the Specialized Services for Abused Parents and Their Children is to expand the capacity of family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence service programs and community-based programs to prevent future domestic violence. This is done by addressing the needs of children who have been exposed to family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence in an appropriate manner.
Required activities include providing direct counseling; providing developmentally and age-appropriate services to victims and their children; providing advocacy on behalf of victims and their children;... and supporting non-abusing parents in their roles as caregivers and in meeting social, emotional, and developmental needs of their children. Where appropriate, services may also work with a non-abusing parent and child together.
Optional activities include providing early childhood development and mental health services; coordinating with and providing technical assistance to community-based organizations that serve victims or exposed children and providing additional services and referrals to services for children. These may include childcare, transportation, educational support, respite care, supervised visitation, or other necessary services.
Private institutions of higher education Public and state institutions of higher education Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3) Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3) Other Native American tribal organizations An entity shall be a local agency, a nonprofit private organization (including faith-based and charitable organizations, community-based organizations, and voluntary organizations), or a tribal organization, with a demonstrated record of serving victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence and their children (42 U.S.C.
§10412(b)). 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. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible for awards under this funding opportunity.
Grantor contact information Jan-Sheri. Morris@acf. hhs.
gov Jan-Sheri. Morris@acf. hhs.
gov Jan-Sheri. Morris@acf. hhs.
gov File name Description Last updated hhs-2026-acf-ofvps-ev-0052. pdf hhs-2026-acf-ofvps-ev-0052. pdf Aug 12, 2026 01:14 AM UTC Link to additional information Closing: September 8, 2026 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date.
Funding opportunity number : HHS-2026-ACF-OFVPS-EV-0052 Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Income security and social services Your account requires additional identity verification.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local agencies, nonprofit private organizations (including faith-based and charitable organizations, community-based organizations, and voluntary organizations), or tribal organizations with a demonstrated record of service. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $300,000 to $350,000 (anticipated per award). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was September 8, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Family Violence Prevention and Services Discretionary Grants: Specialized Services for Abused Parents and Their Children (Demonstration Projects) is funded by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children & Families (ACF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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