National Resource Center for Adoption

The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to establish by cooperative agreement a National Resource Center for Adoption (NRCA). NRCA will serve as a member of the Children's Bureau's (CB) Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) Network, which is designed to improve child welfare systems and to support States and Tribes in achieving and maintaining sustainable, systemic change which results in greater safety, permanency, and well-being for children, youth, and families. NRCA will be the primary provider of T/TA regarding effective and promising adoption services for children and youth in the child welfare system.