ACF Congressionally Directed Community Projects 2026

HHS-ACF-OPRE Posted HHS-2026-ACF-OPRE-XP-0048

Description

Eligible applicants are only the organizations that have been specified in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7148) by Congress to receive ACF funds for Congressionally Directed Projects. Non-specified entities may not receive funds, serve as replacement recipients, or serve as successors-in-interest after the award is made. Applications must describe activities consistent with the purpose identified by Congress. Requested amounts must not exceed the amount identified by Congress.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are only the organizations that have been specified in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7148) by Congress to receive ACF funds for Congressionally Directed Projects. Non-specified entities may not receive funds, serve as replacement recipients, or serve as successors-in-interest after the award is made. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible for awards under this funding opportunity.
Funding Details
Award Floor
$21,000.00
Award Ceiling
$8,000,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$41,051,000.00
Expected Awards
62
Key Dates
Posted
April 16, 2026
Closes
June 16, 2026
Archive Date
July 16, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Administration for Children and Families - OPRE
Agency Code
HHS-ACF-OPRE
Funding Instrument
Other