# Enhance Safety of Children Affected by Substance Abuse (93.087)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-087-enhance-safety-of-children-affected-by-substance-abuse/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Enhance Safety of Children Affected by Substance Abuse is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $50.3 million in 35 grants, about $1.4 million per award.

## Objectives

This program is designed to increase well-being, improve permanency outcomes, and enhance safety of children affected by opioid or other substance abuse. This program specifically focuses on children who are in, or at risk of being in, an out-of-home placement, due to parent’s or caretaker’s substance abuse. Services and activities are provided through interagency collaboration.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $12.3 million | 22 |
| 2022 | $8.6 million | 21 |
| 2023 | $7.7 million | 18 |
| 2024 | $10.1 million | 18 |
| 2025 | $11.7 million | 17 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services | Oklahoma | $4.6 million |
| Youth Network Council | Illinois | $3.7 million |
| Helen Ross McNabb Center, Inc. | Tennessee | $3.1 million |
| Mountain Comprehensive Care Center, Inc. | Kentucky | $2.9 million |
| Meta House, Inc. | Wisconsin | $2.9 million |
| Broward Behavioral Health Coalition, Inc. | Florida | $2.7 million |
| Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana, Inc | Louisiana | $2.5 million |
| The Crittenton Center | Iowa | $2.5 million |
| Montefiore Medical Center | New York | $2.5 million |
| Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services | Tennessee | $2.5 million |
| Cproftheozarks LLC | Missouri | $2.5 million |
| Department of Children & Families | Connecticut | $2.5 million |
| Prestera Center for Mental Health Services, Inc | West Virginia | $2.4 million |
| Centerstone of Illinois, Inc. | Illinois | $2.2 million |
| Preferred Family Healthcare, Incorporated | Missouri | $2.2 million |
| Judiciary Courts of State of Iowa | Iowa | $2.2 million |
| The Health Federation of Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | $2.2 million |
| Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Inc. | Alaska | $2.1 million |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Alabama | $599,574 |
| Catholic Charities of Spokane | Washington | $594,000 |