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The Missouri Children’s Trust Fund’s (CTF) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the availability of funding for State Fiscal year 2019 for General Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention (GCANP) Grants, Training Initiative Grants, and Discretionary Grants.

General Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Grant Program 

CTF anticipates awarding $500,000 -$600,000 for FY 2019 to support eligible agencies/organizations that work with communities and families in Missouri to prevent child abuse and neglect.  The Request for Applications is accessible here.

Applications must be postmarked by Friday, March 16, 2018 to be considered.  Award notices will be announced following the CTF Board’s June 6, 2018 meeting.  Questions regarding the application and application process may be directed to Program Coordinator, Laura Malzner at laura.malzner@oa.mo.gov.

Training Initiatives Grant

CTF anticipates awarding up to $100,000 for training projects in FY 2019 for training initiatives designed to prevent the abuse and neglect in children. The Request for Applications is accessible here.

Applications must be postmarked by Friday, March 23, 2018 to be considered.  Award notices will be announced following the CTF Board’s June 6, 2018 meeting.  Questions regarding the application and application process may be directed to CTF Program Coordinator, Laura Malzner at laura.malzner@oa.mo.gov.

Discretionary Child Abuse and Neglect Grant Program

CTF anticipates awarding $45,000 to $50,000 for FY 2019. Through the Discretionary Grant Program, CTF provides up to $7,500 in funding to support one-year projects designed to prevent the abuse and neglect of children.  The Request for Applications is accessible here.

The deadline for submitting a Discretionary Grant application is April 13, 2018.   Notices will be made following the CTF Board of Directors meeting scheduled the first week of June 2018. Questions regarding the application and application process may be directed to Program Coordinator Laura K. Malzner at laura.malzner@oa.mo.gov.