Apply to provide services with a Healthy Families Oregon (HFO) home visiting grant opportunity.
The Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) and the Healthy Families Oregon program are happy to announce a grant opportunity for the Lincoln County region and the Clackamas County region. This grant will support HFO home visitor services in each of these counties.
What is HFO?
HFO is an evidence-based, voluntary Home Visiting program nationally accredited by Healthy Families America (HFA). The HFO program supports the economic prosperity of Oregon by preventing child abuse and neglect, promoting healthy child development, improving family self-sufficiency, and helping parents prepare their children for kindergarten.
Who can apply?
The following types of organizations are encouraged to apply:
- Multi-purpose, not-for-profit entities with a mission and goals compatible with the goals of HFO programs;
- Single-purpose, not-for-profit entities with expertise and experience in providing HFO related services;
- State or local government entities or special governmental bodies with expertise in these types of services that have a strong track record of working with human service partners in their communities; and
- Coordinated Care Organizations that have experience operating early childhood, parent support programs within their local communities.
Visit the grant opportunities linked below to learn more about the goals of this grant, HFO Home Visiting Services, and to apply!
Lincoln County grant: https://oregonbuys.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sdo?docId=S-58800-00008687&external=true&parentUrl=close
Clackamas County grant: https://oregonbuys.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sdo?docId=S-58800-00008760&external=true&parentUrl=close