Adoption Opportunities
CFDA 93.652 · Federal Grants & Funding
Total Funding
$193.3M
Awards
16
Recipients
12
States
11
Last Updated
Mar 5, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Awards | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $169.8M | 12 | |
| 2025 | $15.4M | 3 | -90.9% |
| 2026 | $8.1M | 1 | -47.5% |
Award Type Mix
| Type | Obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | 0 |
Top 16 Awards under CFDA 93.652
Largest individual obligations for Adoption Opportunities.
| Award | Recipient | Awarding Agency | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_90CO1143_075 ADOPTUSKIDS - AWARD TO FUND THE ADOPTUSKIDS PROJECT THROUGH ADOPTION OPPORTUNITIES DISCRETIONARY FUNDING. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO ASSIST STATES AND TRIBES IN THE RECRUIT… | ADOPTION EXCHANGE ASSOCIATION INC Maryland | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | MD-90 | 2024 | $42,100,000 |
ASST_NON_90CO1142_075 QIC - ENGAGING YOUTH IN FINDING PERMANENCY -SPAULDING AND ITS PARTNERS WILL ENHANCE EVIDENCE-BASED MODELS OF YOUTH ENGAGEMENT, AND DEVELOP A MODEL TRAINING/COACHING AND CAPACITY… | SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN Michigan | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | MI-90 | 2024 | $24,645,000 |
ASST_NON_90CZ0028_075 NATIONAL CHILD WELFARE CAPACITY BUILDING CENTER FOR TRIBES | UNIVERSITY OF DENVER Colorado | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | CO-90 | 2024 | $20,553,500 |
ASST_NON_90CO1134_075 THE NTDC IS A PARTNERSHIP OF SIX AGENCIES THAT WILL DEVELOP A STATE-OF-THE-ART TRAINING AND ON-GOING SKILL DEVELOPMENT FOR FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS. - SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN WI… | SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN Michigan | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | MI-90 | 2024 | $12,399,999 |
ASST_NON_90XA0151_075 NATIONAL ELECTRONIC INTERSTATE COMPACT ENTERPRISE (NEICE) PROJECT | AMERICAN PUBLIC HUMAN SERVICES ASSOCIATION Virginia | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | DC-98 | 2024 | $12,392,000 |
ASST_NON_90CO1145_075 NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADOPTION COMPETENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES WILL BUILD COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN CHILD WELFARE AND MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS TO ENHANCE ADOPTION COMPETENCE OF MENTAL HE… | CENTER FOR ADOPTION SUPPORT & EDUCATION INC Maryland | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | MD-90 | 2024 | $12,000,000 |
ASST_NON_90CO1146_075 ADOPTION OPPORTUNITIES - AWARD TO FUND NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENHANCED POST ADOPTION SUPPORT PROJECT THROUGH ADOPTION OPPORTUNITIES DISCRETIONAY GRANT FUNDING. THE PURPOSE OF THIS P… | SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN Michigan | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | MI-90 | 2024 | $12,000,000 |
ASST_NON_90CZ0034_075 NATIONAL TRIBAL CHILD WELFARE CENTER FOR INNOVATION AND ADVANCEMENT - AWARD TO FUND THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR TRIBAL CHILD WELFARE INNOVATION AND ADVANCEMENT. THE CENTER SERVES AS T… | UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM Maine | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | ME-90 | 2024 | $9,341,400 |
ASST_NON_90CO1138_075 STRONG FOUNDATIONS, A PROJECT TO ENHANCE SAFETY, PERMANENCY AND WELL-BEING OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN AGES 6 THROUGH 12 PLACED INTO LICENSED OUT-OF-HOME CARE IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. | EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE, INC Florida | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | FL-90 | 2026 | $8,103,315 |
ASST_NON_90CO1144_075 ADOPTION OPPORTUNITIES - NATIONAL ADOPTION COMPETENCY MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING INITIATIVE TO SCALE NTI INTO STT SYSTEMS, REFINE AND UPGRADE THE WEB-BASED TRAININGS, AND PROVIDE FURT… | CENTER FOR ADOPTION SUPPORT & EDUCATION INC Maryland | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | MD-90 | 2024 | $7,999,996 |
ASST_NON_90CO1139_075 KANSAS STRONG FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (KANSAS STRONG) | UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH INC Kansas | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | KS-90 | 2024 | $7,956,732 |
ASST_NON_90CO1137_075 WASHINGTON'S PERMANENCY FROM DAY ONE INITIATIVE | DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES Washington | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | WA-90 | 2024 | $7,415,041 |
ASST_NON_90CO1140_075 TEXAS PERMANENCY OUTCOMES PROJECT (TXPOP) | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Texas | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | TX-90 | 2025 | $7,354,135 |
ASST_NON_90CO1136_075 STRENGTHENING NEW MEXICO'S CHILD WELFARE SYSTEMS THROUGH INTERDISCIPLINARY PRACTICE | SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO (INC) New Mexico | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | NM-90 | 2025 | $6,474,169 |
ASST_NON_90XA0152_075 CONTINUING THE NATIONAL ELECTRONIC INTERSTATE COMPACT ENTERPRISE (NEICE) TO EXPEDITE INTERSTATE PLACEMENTS OF CHILDREN - THE AMERICAN PUBLIC HUMAN SERVICES ASSOCIATION AS SECRETAR… | AMERICAN PUBLIC HUMAN SERVICES ASSOCIATION Virginia | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | VA-90 | 2025 | $1,600,000 |
ASST_NON_90CO1147_075 THE HBAST PROGRAM WILL ENHANCE AND DISSEMINATE EXISTING UIA CURRICULA TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER HOSPITAL-BASED STAFF INTERACTING WITH EXPECTANT PARENTS CONSIDERING ADOPTION. | NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ADOPTION Virginia | Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families | VA-90 | 2024 | $1,000,000 |
Top 16 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Spending by State
| State | Funding | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $62.1M | 3 |
| Michigan | $49.0M | 3 |
| Colorado | $20.6M | 1 |
| District of Columbia | $12.4M | 1 |
| Maine | $9.3M | 1 |
| Florida | $8.1M | 1 |
| Kansas | $8.0M | 1 |
| Washington | $7.4M | 1 |
| Texas | $7.4M | 1 |
| New Mexico | $6.5M | 1 |
| Virginia | $2.6M | 2 |
Top Recipients
| Recipient | Total | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| SPAULDING FOR CHILDRENMI | $49.0M | 3 |
| ADOPTION EXCHANGE ASSOCIATION INCMD | $42.1M | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY OF DENVERCO | $20.6M | 1 |
| CENTER FOR ADOPTION SUPPORT & EDUCATION INCMD | $20.0M | 2 |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC HUMAN SERVICES ASSOCIATIONVA | $14.0M | 2 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEMME | $9.3M | 1 |
| EMBRACE FAMILIES COMMUNITY BASED CARE, INCFL | $8.1M | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH INCKS | $8.0M | 1 |
| DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIESWA | $7.4M | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINTX | $7.4M | 1 |
| SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO (INC)NM | $6.5M | 1 |
| NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR ADOPTIONVA | $1.0M | 1 |
Agencies Administering This Program
Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs