The Office of Early Childhood Development (ECD) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) soliciting applications for the Fiscal Year 2025 Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Grant Program.
Donor Name: Administration for Children and Families
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/17/2025
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 5-10 Years
Details:
Funds will support five-year cooperative agreements with federally recognized Indian tribes (or consortia of Indian tribes), tribal organizations, or urban Indian organizations. Recipients will develop, implement, sustain, or expand an evidence-based home visiting program serving AI/AN families who are expecting a new baby or who have young children aged birth to kindergarten entry.
Awards will help recipients do all the following:
- Provide high-quality, culturally grounded, evidence-based home visiting services to AI/AN families and children.
- Use performance measurement and continuous quality improvement systems.
- Develop early childhood systems.
- Participate in research and evaluation to build evidence around home visiting, particularly in tribal communities.
The goals of the Tribal MIECHV program are to:
- Support healthy, happy, successful AI/AN children and families through home visiting services.
- Continue to build the evidence base for home visiting in tribal communities.
- Support coordination among early childhood programs serving AI/AN families and development of early childhood systems.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $3,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
- Award Floor: $250,000.
Grant Period
63 months.
Eligibility Criteria
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized).
For more information, visit Grants.gov.