This grant is designed to help child welfare agencies use predictive analytics to improve their services. The goal is to support agencies in becoming demonstration sites that can effectively use data to predict and improve outcomes in child welfare. The funding will help agencies design, implement, and test new strategies, build capacity, and participate in shared learning and evaluation activities.
Who it's for: This grant is for city or township governments, county governments, state governments, and private institutions of higher education that are involved in child welfare services.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not being a city, township, county, or state government
- Not being a private institution of higher education
- Not involved in child welfare services
- Failure to demonstrate capacity for predictive analytics
- Incomplete application submission
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Evidence of capacity for predictive analytics
- Collaboration agreements
- Evaluation plan
- Training and technical assistance plan
- Organizational documents
- Proof of eligibility
- Registration with federal grant systems
Cautions
- Ensure compliance with data privacy laws
- Demonstrate clear capacity for analytics
- Strict adherence to application guidelines
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include city or township governments, county governments, state governments, and private institutions of higher education. These entities must be involved in child welfare services to qualify for this grant.
Overview
This grant is for city or township governments, county governments, state governments, and private institutions of higher education that are involved in child welfare services.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Not being a city, township, county, or state government
- Not being a private institution of higher education
- Not involved in child welfare services
- Failure to demonstrate capacity for predictive analytics
- Incomplete application submission
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to design, implement, and test predictive analytics strategies, build agency capacity, and participate in collaboration and shared learning activities. They can also be used for evaluating training and technical assistance activities.
Total Program Funding
$6,000,000
Expected Awards
10
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- May 28, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 13, 2026(30 days)
- Archive Date
- Aug 12, 2026
Application Checklist
- Register with federal grant systems (e.g., SAM.gov)
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather evidence of capacity for predictive analytics
- Draft collaboration agreements
- Create an evaluation plan
- Outline a training and technical assistance plan
- Compile organizational documents
- Submit proof of eligibility