Predictive Analytics in Child Welfare Demonstration Grants
Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB · Opportunity number HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CA-0037
Details summarized from the official notice as of Jun 28, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Key facts
| Opportunity number | HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CA-0037 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB Department of Health and Human Services |
| Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA) | 93.670 |
| Posted | May 28, 2026 |
| Deadline | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $600,000 |
| Award floor | $400,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 10 |
| Estimated total program funding | $6,000,000 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Funding type | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Income security and social services |
| Last updated here | Jun 28, 2026 |
Summary from the notice
Who can apply
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- City or township governments
- State governments
- County governments
Who should take a closer look
- State governments
- Local governments
- Tribal governments and organizations
Not listed as eligible
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits
- Colleges and universities
- Larger for-profit companies
- Individuals
Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.
Eligibility details from the notice
Eligibility is limited to state, territorial, or tribal child welfare agencies. Public child welfare agencies can achieve the greatest impact from predictive analytics in supporting families and protecting children by enhancing decision-making. Limiting competition to these agencies maximizes this impact and aligns with: • Executive Order 13930: "Strengthening the Child Welfare System for America's Children" • Executive Order 13960: "Promoting the Use of Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence in the Federal Government" • Executive Order 14359: "Fostering the Future 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.
Registrations you will likely need
Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.
- SAM.gov registration for your organization, which also gives you a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Registration is free.
- A Login.gov account, which Grants.gov uses for sign-in.
- A Grants.gov applicant registration linked to your organization's UEI.
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