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The HHS Grants Policy Statement (HHS GPS) makes the general terms and conditions of HHS discretionary grant and cooperative agreement awards available in a single document. These general terms and conditions are common across all HHS OPDIVs and apply unless there are statutory, regulatory, or award-specific requirements to the contrary (as specified in individual Notices of Award).

Questions about applying for and managing ACF grants.

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) promotes the economic and social well-being of children, families, and communities across the country. As part of this mission, ACF actively listens to and engages with those it serves to ensure the compassionate and effective delivery of human services. The ACF Parent Engagement Report summarizes recent listening sessions ACF held with parents and caregivers from diverse backgrounds who have a range of experiences with ACF programs. The report shares a glimpse into the insights that parents shared from each of these listening sessions and highlights a few examples of how ACF has been and continues to be responsive to their feedback and recommendations.

ACF Parent Report 2024 - Spanish Version

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) promotes the economic and social well-being of children, families, and communities across the country. As part of this mission, ACF actively listens to and engages with those it serves to ensure the compassionate and effective delivery of human services. The ACF Parent Engagement Report summarizes recent listening sessions ACF held with parents and caregivers from diverse backgrounds who have a range of experiences with ACF programs. The report shares a glimpse into the insights that parents shared from each of these listening sessions and highlights a few examples of how ACF has been and continues to be responsive to their feedback and recommendations.

The Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) Mobility Program provides for the temporary assignment of personnel between the federal government and state and local governments, colleges and universities, Indian Tribal governments, federally funded research and development centers, and other eligible organizations.

These FAQs provide ethics guidance for ACF IPAs with a detail assignment longer than 130 days in a 365-day calendar year. If an IPA detailee assignment is for a shorter timeframe, they should seek specific ethics advice from an ACF ethics official.

Harm reduction , an evidence-based approach critical to engaging with people who use drugs and equipping them with life-saving tools and information, is one of the four priority areas in the agency’s overdose prevention strategy. This brief provides information and resources about harm reduction services for young adults experiencing homelessness.

This joint webinar hosted by the Administration for Children and Families and the Department of Labor (DOL) focuses on child labor laws and ways in which child labor investigations are conducted. Participants learned how the DOL's Wage and Hour Division promotes and achieves compliance with labor standards to protect the welfare of the nation's workforce. They also learned how the public can file a complaint.

ACF Assistant Secretary Contreras shares updates and highlights on ACF's commitment to behavioral health.