Support for a National Electronic Interstate Records Exchange System

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is seeking applications to support the expansion and implementation of a secure, multi-tenant electronic system for interstate records exchange. The system aims to improve administrative efficiency, reduce barriers to access, and enhance the timely placement of children across state lines. The project will have a 5-year duration, with an expected total program funding of $1,600,000 and a minimum award amount of $1,450,000. Eligible applicants include public or private agencies, faith-based organizations, and community organizations. The application submission deadline is March 16, 2026. • The system must meet the diverse demands of data sharing and privacy needed by states. • The system will provide interoperability with other human service functions and systems. • The project will have a 5-year duration. • The expected total program funding is $1,600,000. • The minimum award amount is $1,450,000. • The application submission deadline is March 16, 2026.