Recipient of federal assistance · NASHVILLE, TN
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDRENS SERVICES TENNESSEE
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDRENS SERVICES TENNESSEE received $226.4M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 57 actions, +75% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $1B. Its largest awarding agency was Administration for Children and Families ($224.8M).
- Assistance · FY2026
- $226.4M
- New awards
- 20
- Actions
- 57
- Since FY2021
- $1B
- UEI
- JFQWM3SGXYK8
- Location
- NASHVILLE, TN
Federal grants & assistance received
Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.
Assistance by fiscal year
- 179.3MFY2021
- 157.2MFY2022
- 163.9MFY2023
- 176.2MFY2024
- 129.2MFY2025
- 226.4MFY2026
By type
- Grants$226.4M100%
Top programs · Awarding agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
Top programs
- 93.659 · Adoption Assistance$104.1M46%
- 93.658 · Foster Care Title Iv-E$76.3M34%
- 93.090 · Guardianship Assistance$11.2M5.0%
- 93.472 · Title Iv-E Prevention Program$10.5M4.6%
- 93.556 · Marylee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program$6.9M3.0%
- 93.645 · Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services Program$6.1M2.7%
- 93.674 · John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood$3.4M1.5%
- 93.669 · Child Abuse and Neglect State Grants$2.2M1.0%
Awarding agencies
- Administration for Children and Families$224.8M99%Department of Health and Human Services
- Office of Justice Programs$1.6M0.7%Department of Justice
Largest awards
- 93.659 · Adoption Assistance· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Oct 7, 2025 – Jul 1, 2026· 2601TNADPT
- 93.659 · Adoption Assistance· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Sep 25, 2024 – Dec 31, 2025· 2501TNADPT
- ADPTASST-2024$77.8M93.659 · Adoption Assistance· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Sep 28, 2023 – Apr 8, 2026· 2401TNADPT
- 93.658 · Foster Care Title Iv-E· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Oct 7, 2025 – Jul 1, 2026· 2601TNFOST
- 93.658 · Foster Care Title Iv-E· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Sep 25, 2024 – Jan 6, 2026· 2501TNFOST
- FOSTER-2024$52.1M93.658 · Foster Care Title Iv-E· Administration for Children and Families· Block grant· Sep 28, 2023 – Apr 8, 2026· 2401TNFOST
Subawards
Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.
As a prime: who it pays · FY2026
No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.
As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026
- Sub-grants: $640.7K (2 subawards)
1 prime
- TN DEPT OF EDUCATION$640.7K100%NASHVILLE, TN · 2 subawards
By fiscal year
- FY2021: $0 paid out · $2.4M received
- FY2022: $0 paid out · $781.2K received
- FY2023: $0 paid out · $3.2M received
- FY2024: $0 paid out · $1M received
- FY2025: $0 paid out · $977.1K received
- FY2026: $0 paid out · $640.7K received
Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.
Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.
Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.