Family, Relationship, and Marriage Education Works - Adults (FRAMEWorks)
ID: 355694Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Children and Families - OFA (HHS-ACF-OFA)

Award Range

$400K - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355694
Timeline
    Description

    The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is forecasting a funding opportunity titled "Family, Relationship, and Marriage Education Works - Adults (FRAMEWorks)" aimed at promoting healthy marriage activities for adults aged 18 and older. This cooperative agreement will support a variety of service provision strategies, including marriage and relationship education, pre-marital education, and divorce reduction activities, with the goal of strengthening family dynamics. The total estimated program funding is $34.65 million, with individual awards ranging from $400,000 to $1.25 million, and approximately 40 awards expected to be made. Interested applicants, including small businesses and various public and private entities, can reach out to Millicent Crawford at Millicent.Crawford@acf.hhs.gov or by phone at 202-205-8184 for further information, with applications due by May 1, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Millicent Crawford
    (202) 205-8184
    Millicent.Crawford@acf.hhs.gov
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