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Find similar grantsTennessee Strong Families Grant Program is sponsored by State of Tennessee. Supports local nonprofits improving access to maternal healthcare and resources for mothers, children, and families.
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Register for the State Conference on Aging As part of Governor Lee’s TN Strong Families initiative, DDA is partnering with DCS to provide support to children who have intellectual and developmental disabilities and are in state custody or at-risk of coming into state custody.
DDA has developed a tiered approach that includes direct care services, support for foster families, and home and community-based services for children with complex needs. What is Tennessee Strong Families?
In partnership with the Department of Children’s Services, DDA is leveraging its expertise in providing supports to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to increase service options for children with IDD in state custody or at risk of coming into state custody. DDA has developed a three-tiered approach.
Direct Support in TN Strong Family Homes DDA offers short-term placement to children in DCS custody with acute medical needs who are awaiting long-term placement. Often, these are children who are currently placed in children’s hospitals and emergency rooms. DDA provides this care in its former state-operated community homes in Davidson, Shelby and Greene counties.
Children are able to receive needed nursing and clinical therapies while living in a home and engaging with their communities.
Supporting and Sustaining Foster Placements for Children with IDD Through the TN Strong Families HRA Program Supports foster families in offsetting the financial burden associated with high medical and behavioral needs Provides critical supports to help care for children with IDD and sustain stable placements Uses the Healthcare Reimbursement Account (HRA) model, where a family can use a card to buy medically necessary items to care for children or be reimbursed after the fact Provides funding for up to $20,000 per child per calendar year.
Families will be supported to use this program with an Independent Support Coordinator. All referrals for TN Strong Families HRA come from DCS Case Workers. No external applications are accepted.
Expanding the Provider Network to Care for Children with IDD DDA is working to establish an experienced provider network to support children with IDD and co-occurring behavioral health needs Program will provide high levels of medical and behavioral programming as well as therapeutic respite support Program will also focus on helping children master independence skills and prepare for transition into adulthood Earliest anticipated start date: July 2024 TN Strong Families One-Pager Please note: The TN Strong Families program only accepts referrals directly from DCS Case Managers.
Please reach out to your child's DCS Case Manager to get started. Director of TN Strong Families & Homes Deputy Director of TN Strong Families & Homes
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations in Tennessee serving expecting mothers and families. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Tennessee Strong Families Grant Program is funded by State of Tennessee. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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NCI Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE) Academic Career Excellence (ACE) Award (K32) is a grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) that funds early postdoctoral fellows from diverse backgrounds, including underrepresented groups, to pursue research training in cancer-related fields. The K32 award supports fellows within 12 months prior to transitioning into, or within the first two years of, a postdoctoral position. The program, operated through NCI's Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD), aims to enhance the pool of qualified diverse cancer researchers. Beginning with the June 12, 2025 due date, the CURE ACE Award is available in both Independent Clinical Trial Required and Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed versions. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents at time of award.
Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science (SCH) is sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF) & National Institutes of Health (NIH). This interagency program supports high-risk, high-reward advances in AI and data science for biomedical and public health research. Projects must cross disciplinary boundaries.