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Awards/BLOCK GRANT (A)

$136,449,464

Department of Health and Human Services·Administration for Children and Families

to COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS DEPT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES

social-servicesactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2025 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2025-10-01·LATEST ACTION2026-04-06·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_2601MAFOST_075
Award description

FOSTER-2026 - FOSTER CARE

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Federal funding to Massachusetts for foster care services and child welfare programs in fiscal year 2026.

Sub-sectors
foster-carechild-welfarestate-block-grant
Why this matters

Block grants enable states to operate core child-protection systems; this obligation sustains ongoing foster-care capacity across Massachusetts.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-25. Cost: $0.002611.

Period of performance
Start
2025-10-01
End
2026-09-30
Status
activein 91 days
Sources

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