Administration for Children, Youth and Families child abuse and neglect research, demonstration and service improvement projects--DHHS. Announcements of availability of funds and request for application under the HDS' Discretionary Grants Program.
Applications are being accepted for new grants relating to the prevention, identification, treatment and remediation of child abuse and neglect, including child sexual abuse. Authority: Authority for this announcement is contained in Section 4(a), Pub. L. 93-247, as amended (42 U.S.C. 5103(a)). Approximately $2 million is available for additional grants in FY 1985. To the extent that worthy proposals exceed the amount available for funding in FY 1985, some proposals may be funded in FY 1986 subject to the availability of funds. Eligible applicants: In general, any State or local public, or nonprofit organization or agency may submit an application under this announcement. Applications developed jointly by State, local and community-based service agencies, professional organizations, such as, law enforcement, legal, educational, health, and other child serving agencies, foundations or universities are encouraged in order to promote comprehensive coordinated child protective service programs. Closing date: The closing date for receipt of applications is July 22, 1985. Application receipt point: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Human Development Services, Discretionary Grants Management Branch, William J. McCarron, Chief, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 345-F, 200 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, D.C. 20201. Attn: HDS-85-2.
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