Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants

The Administration for Children and Families is soliciting applications for the Fiscal Year 2027 Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants. This program aims to support 5-year cooperative agreements between the Administration for Children and Families and federally recognized Indian tribes, tribal organizations, or urban Indian organizations. The goal is to develop and implement evidence-based home visiting programs serving expectant families and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten. The key objectives of this program include: • Developing and implementing high-quality, culturally grounded, evidence-based home visiting services to American Indian and Alaska Native children and families • Implementing performance measurement and continuous quality improvement systems • Developing early childhood systems • Promoting outcomes such as improved maternal and prenatal health, infant health, and child health and development • Reducing child maltreatment and improving parenting practices related to child development outcomes • Improving school readiness, family socio-economic status, and coordination of referrals to community resources and supports • Reducing incidence of injuries, crime, and domestic violence