Description
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is issuing a funding opportunity for a cooperative agreement to support the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program. The goal of this program is to provide specialized training and technical assistance to CSBG states, territories, tribes, and eligible entities to enhance their performance management activities, including data collection and reporting. The program aims to improve the capacity of the CSBG network to translate data into actionable insights and inform program outcomes.
• The program will provide funding for a three-year project period, with a total expected award of $650,000.
• Eligible applicants include CSBG-eligible entities, statewide or local organizations, and associations with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations.
• The program will focus on practical capacity building, enabling states, territories, and eligible entities to improve their data collection and performance management capabilities.
• The recipient of the award will be required to implement the funds in accordance with ACF's vision, mission, values, priorities, and guiding principles.
• The program will prioritize family stability, child well-being, and economic mobility, and will focus on providing high-quality services and supports to low-income families and communities.