$400,000 of grant funding is available for agencies and professionals to implement and expand evidence-based services to help children stay with their families safely.
If you are interested in providing evidence-based FamilyFirst prevention services, you are in the right place!
Grant overview
Application
Budget Worksheet
The state has nine approved services and programs including Family Check-Up®, Healthy Families, Parents as Teachers, Nurse-Family Partnership, Homebuilders, Brief Strategic Family Therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, Multisystemic Therapy and Functional Family Therapy.
To qualify for the grant, a provider or agency must intend to complete training and provide at least one evidence-based service identified in the FamilyFirst Services Plan, in at least one North Dakota community. Grant funds will be awarded to assist with the costs associated with the training and implementation of the approved FamilyFirst service. Grant awards are available for:
One staff not to exceed $17,000
Two staff not to exceed $34,000
Three or more staff not to exceed $50,000
Applications may be submitted any time before March 1, 2027, and will be reviewed as they are received. Funds will be available until all funds are allocated or until the application deadline has passed.