The District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) intends to award a grant to a non-profit organization or entity, individual, or academic institution, hereinafter referred to as Applicant, to provide coordination, facilitation and support of the federally mandated District of Columbia Citizen Review Panel (CRP).
Donor Name: District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington D.C.
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/13/2022
Size of the Grant: $50,000
Details:
In order to effectively prevent and respond to child abuse and neglect concerns, the vital work of child protective services (CPS) and law enforcement professionals must be augmented by key community stakeholders actively working together toward the shared goal of keeping all children safe. Those key stakeholders include parents, relatives, caregivers and other concerned adults, attorneys and advocates, education and health care providers, religious organizations and other important community organizations such as those dedicated to meeting the challenges of domestic violence and substance abuse.
Funding Information
- The total amount available for funding shall not exceed $50,000 in the first year.
- The award shall not be less than $15,000 or exceed $50,000
Eligibility Criteria
- CFSA is seeking a non-profit organization or entity, individual, or academic institution to recruit and install an appropriate individual to facilitate and support the CRP. Local educational or academic establishments offering programs in social work, public health or public policy might, for example, be excellent sources of willing and suitably qualified candidates, whether from the teaching staff or graduate student body, for the CRP Facilitator position.
- It should be noted that organizations responsible for the direct delivery of child welfare services are exempted from consideration and should not apply.
- Governmental organizations are not eligible to apply
For more information, visit District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency.
