MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRA...
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MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRAM APPLICANT NAME: WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES MAILING ADDRESS: 201 WEST WASHINGTON AVENUE, MADISON, WI 53703 PROJECT DIRECTOR NAME: TERRI ENTERS, HOME VISITING COORDINATOR PHONE: 608-422-6969 EMAIL: TERRI2.ENTERS@WISCONSIN.GOV WEBSITE: HTTPS://DCF.WISCONSIN.GOV/CWPORTAL/HOMEVISITING ANNOTATION: WISCONSIN’S FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING (FFHV) PROGRAM IS LED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (DCF) AND SUPPORTED BY PARTNER AGENCIES, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES (DHS), THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION (DPI), THE WISCONSIN CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PREVENTION BOARD (CANPB), AND THE OFFICE OF CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH (OCMH). THE FFHV PROGRAM PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY, EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITING SERVICES WITH THE GOALS OF IMPROVING MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH AND SCHOOL READINESS AND REDUCING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT. PURPOSE: BUILDING ON PREVIOUS MIECHV FUNDS AND AVAILABLE STATE GENERAL PURPOSE REVENUE (GPR) AND TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) DOLLARS, THE FY2025 MIECHV GRANT OF $9,308,174 AND MATCHING GRANT OF $1,383,782 WILL BE USED TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE FFHV PROGRAM TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY, EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITING SERVICES TO HIGH-NEED FAMILIES SUSCEPTIBLE TO POOR CHILD AND FAMILY OUTCOMES. THE ADDITIONAL FUNDING WILL BE UTILIZED TO ADD 2 STATE AWARDEE STAFF AND STABILIZING THE CURRENT HOME VISITING WORKFORCE. GOALS FOR THE FY2025 MIECHV GRANT INCLUDE: 1) BUILD ON THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF HIGH QUALITY, EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITING IN AT-RISK COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING EXPANDING HOME VISITING CAPACITY TO SERVE THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF FAMILIES. 2) ENSURE HOME VISITING PROGRAMS AND STAFF STATEWIDE RECEIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT PROMOTE BEST PRACTICE AND EFFECTIVE SERVICE DELIVERY, SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION, AND BRING ABOUT MEANINGFUL PRACTICE CHANGE IN SERVING MIECHV ENROLLED FAMILIES. 3) CREATE A CULTURE OF QUALITY AND MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT OF FAMILY VOICE IN HOME VISITING, USING BENCHMARK REPORTING, CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (CQI), AND EVALUATION TO INFORM HOW HOME VISITING SERVICES ARE DELIVERED IN WISCONSIN. 4) EMBED EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITING IN WELL-COORDINATED AND ROBUST STATEWIDE AND LOCAL EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM. 5) PARTNER WITH KEY AGENCIES TO SUPPORT A COORDINATED LINKAGE AND REFERRAL NETWORK AND CONTINUUM OF EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PERINATAL SERVICES FOR FAMILIES IN ELIGIBLE COMMUNITIES. METHODOLOGY: FY2025 MIECHV GRANT FUNDS WILL SUPPORT SERVICES TO HIGH-NEED FAMILIES IN 40 COUNTIES AND 6 TRIBES THROUGH 2,172 FAMILY SLOTS IN FY2025 AND 2,172 FAMILY SLOTS IN FY2026. SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED USING FOUR EVIDENCE-BASED MODELS: HEALTHY FAMILIES AMERICA, PARENTS AS TEACHERS, EARLY HEAD START-HOME BASED, AND NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP. DCF WORKS CLOSELY WITH HOME VISITING PROGRAMS AND PARTNER AGENCIES, SUCH AS THE BIRTH TO THREE PROGRAM, TITLE V, AND WIC, TO SUPPORT ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WITH APPROPRIATE LINKAGES AND REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES.
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MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRA... is a Department of Health and Human Services grant providing up to $10.7M for nonprofit, university, small business. Applications are due 2027-09-29 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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Who is eligible for the MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRA...?
MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRA... is offered by Department of Health and Human Services and is generally open to nonprofit, university, small business, municipality. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRA... provide?
MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRA... provides up to $10.7M per award from Department of Health and Human Services. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRA... deadline?
Applications for MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRA... are due 2027-09-29 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Department of Health and Human Services, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
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To apply for MATERNAL, INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOMEVISITING GRANT PROGRAM - PROJECT TITLE: FAMILY FOUNDATIONS HOME VISITING PROGRA..., confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Department of Health and Human Services.