Child Support Services Research
Department Of Health And Human Services, Administration For Children And Families
To fund experimental projects that assist in promoting the objectives of Section 1115, Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act.
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Helps tribes and tribal organizations start child support programs to ensure children receive financial support from both parents. Provides funding for the first two years to cover all approved expenses.
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Reach out to your local OCSE Regional Program Office for assistance.
- Research and analyze application preparation.
- Prepare and organize the application and program development plan.
- Submit the completed application packet.
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.acf.hhs.gov/css
- 📤Submission Method
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- Tribal Introduction
- Program Development Plan
- Completed SF-424
- Completed SF-424A
- Documentation to support the SF-424 and SF-424A
- 📎Optional Documents
- Appendix (optional)
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- 📥Templates Available
- ✉️Supporting Letters
- No letters of support required.
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- approved and allowable expenditures
- 📏Expense Caps
- Total award cannot exceed $500,000, typically awarded as $250,000 per year
- 💳Payment Model
- reimbursement
- ⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible
- No
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
- 🔀Matching Required
- No
- 📚Stacking Rules
- No restrictions on combining with other government funding.
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- progress report
- annual funding request
- annual budget
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
- 📢Branding Requirements
- acknowledgment of federal funding
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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This program offers funding up to $4,000,000 (minimum $4,000,000).
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