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

Administration for Children and Families · Department of Health and Human Services · HHS-2027-ACF-ECD-TH-0003

In plain English

Administration for Children and Families (Department of Health and Human Services) has announced this as a forecast: an opportunity it expects to post. It is not open for applications yet. Estimated posting date: Dec 1, 2026. Estimated application due date: Mar 2, 2027.

Individual awards range from $250,000 to $1,000,000, the agency expects to make 18 awards and estimated total program funding is $9,000,000.

Eligible applicant types include tribal governments & organizations, plus others described in the listing.

The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.

Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.

Key facts

StatusForecasted: not open yet
Agency note on the deadlineElectronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date.
Estimated posting dateDec 1, 2026
Estimated application due dateMar 2, 2027
Estimated award dateJul 1, 2027
Estimated project startJul 1, 2027
Fiscal year2027
Forecast postedJul 17, 2026
Opportunity numberHHS-2027-ACF-ECD-TH-0003
AgencyAdministration for Children and Families (Department of Health and Human Services)
Funding instrumentCooperative agreement
CategoryIncome Security and Social Services
Opportunity categoryDiscretionary
Award ceiling (max per award)$1,000,000
Award floor (min per award)$250,000
Estimated total program funding$9,000,000
Expected number of awards18
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN)93.872 – Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting
Last updated on Grants.govJul 17, 2026

Who can apply

Browse similar: Tribal governments & organizations

  • Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)

Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):

Eligible applicants are federally recognized Indian tribes (or consortia of tribes), tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations, as defined by section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, Public Law 94-437. "Indian tribe" means any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or group or regional or village corporation as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (85 Stat. …

Description

Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

The Office of Early Childhood Development (ECD) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) will be soliciting applications for the Fiscal Year 2027 Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program: Development and Implementation Grants. Funds will support 5-year cooperative agreements between ACF and federally recognized Indian tribes (or a consortium of Indian tribes), tribal organizations, or urban Indian organizations interested in developing and implementing an evidence-based home visiting program serving expectant families and families with young children aged birth to kindergarten. …

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