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

Administration for Children and Families

Forecast — not yet open
Estimated deadline 2027-03-02Last verified: 2026-07-18

About This Grant

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. Awards will support development and implementation of high-quality, culturally grounded, evidence-based home visiting services to American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children and families; implementation of performance measurement and continuous quality improvement systems; and development of early childhood systems.

Home visiting programs are intended to promote outcomes such as improved maternal and prenatal health, infant health, and child health and development; reduced child maltreatment; improved parenting practices related to child development outcomes; improved school readiness; improved family socio-economic status; improved coordination of referrals to community resources and supports; and reduced incidence of injuries, crime, and domestic violence.

Grant Summary

Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants is a Administration for Children and Families grant providing $250K to $1M for tribal government. This is a forecast: it is not yet open for applications, and the estimated deadline is 2027-03-02. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

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Eligibility

  • 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. 688), which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians; "Tribal organization" means the elected governing body of any Indian tribe or any legally established organization of Indians that is controlled by one or more such bodies or by a board of directors elected or selected by one or more such bodies (or elected by the Indian population to be served by such organization) and that includes the maximum participation of Indians in all phases of its activities; and"Urban Indian organization" means a nonprofit corporate body situated in an urban center, governed by an urban Indian controlled board of directors, and providing for the maximum participation of all interested Indian groups and individuals, which body is capable of legally cooperating with other public and private entities for the purpose of performing the activities described in section 503(a). Individuals (including sole proprietorships), federal entities, and foreign entities are not eligible to apply.
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How to Apply

Funding Range

$250K–$1M

Estimated Deadline

Estimated 2027-03-02

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants from Administration for Children and Families, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Administration for Children and Families before the deadline.
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Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants?

Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants is offered by Administration for Children and Families. The listing names these applicant types: tribal government. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. The funder's eligibility section is the authority, so confirm your organization type, location, and the population or project served against it before applying.

How much funding does the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants provide?

Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants provides between $250K and $1M per award from Administration for Children and Families. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants deadline?

Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants is a forecast from Administration for Children and Families: it is not yet open for applications. The funder's estimated deadline is 2027-03-02, and forecast dates often change. Confirm the official posting with the funder before you prepare an application.

How do you apply for the Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants?

To apply for Tribal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program: Development and Implementation Grants, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Administration for Children and Families.

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