Tiwahe Demonstration Project-Social Services
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
Program Objective
Support Tribes in their work to address high rates of children in foster care and substance abuse, domestic violence, poverty, homelessness, and suicide.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Federally Recognized Tribal Government
Must be a Tiwahe Demonstration Site
Beneficiaries
- Tribal
Must be a Tiwahe Demonstration Site
Program details & compliance
Description
The Tiwahe Demonstration Program is rooted in tribal values and principles. The goals and objectives are to improve the health, safety, and well-being of families through the implementation of a coordinated service delivery model among agencies and justice systems to: Increase access to family and social services, Create alternatives to incarceration via solution-focused sentencing options, improve links to appropriate prevention, intervention, and treatment opportunities, improve case management services, and improve the overall partnerships among local, tribal, county, state, and federal providers to improve access to services for tribal children, youth, and families.
Tiwahe Social Services is a supplemental program, the funding is used to supplement the exisitng Social Services program, and not a direct payment to a Tribal Social Services Program.
Mission Categories
Primary: Families and Child Welfare Services
Other categories:
Public AssistanceSpecialized Family and Child Welfare ServicesVeterans ServicesYouth Services
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Funding must be utilized in line with approved Tiwahe plan and funding request submitted to Office of Justice Services, Tribal Justice Support office.
Required Documentation
Must be an existing Tiwahe Demonstration Site
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements