Foster Care Title IV-E

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Foster Care Title IV-E

Federal · ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES · #93.658

The Title IV-E Foster Care program supports states, Indian tribes, tribal organizations and tribal consortia (tribes) to provide safe and stable out-of-home care for children under the jurisdiction of the state or tribal child welfare agency. The goal is to ensure children can return home safely or achieve permanency through or other planned permanent living arrangements.

Also known as

Title IV-E Foster Care

About this program

The Title IV-E Foster Care program supports states, Indian tribes, tribal organizations and tribal consortia (tribes) to provide safe and stable out-of-home care for children under the jurisdiction of the state or tribal child welfare agency. The goal is to ensure children can return home safely or achieve permanency through or other planned permanent living arrangements.

Who can apply

StateU.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government

Categories

FinancialGrant

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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