Evidence-Based and Community-Defined Evidence Practices Grants
Round One: Parent and Caregiver Support Programs and Practices Grantees Awarded
ROUND 1 AWARD DETAILS: DHCS is awarding $30.5 million to 63 entities for the eighteen-month grant period. Awardees will be required to complete contract deliverables, implement identified practices, and report on program outcomes resulting from the grant awards. EBP and CDEP practice models funded under this opportunity include, but are not limited to: Positive Parenting Practices, Incredible Years, Healthy Steps (Medi-Cal Dyadic Services Benefit), Parent Child Interaction Therapy, Effective Black Parenting Program, Positive Indian Parenting, and a variety of other community-defined parenting support programs.
In selecting grant awardees, DHCS considered a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, demonstrated need as indicated by the Healthy Places Index, ability to meet outcome objectives for populations of focus (POF), ability to provide culturally relevant and responsive services to POF, overall estimated impact of the award, statewide geographic distribution of grants, practice model type, populations served, and sustainability pathways.
Note to Awardees: If your organization is listed in this table, the individual listed in the grant application will be notified of the award details via email. If you do not receive an email, please contact us at CYBHI@dhcs.ca.gov.
| Entity Name | Primary County | Secondary Counties (if applicable) | EBP/CDEP |
| Alameda County Mental Health Association (doing business as Mental Health Association of Alameda County) | Alameda | Marin, San Mateo | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) |
| Family Paths, Inc. | Alameda | All Counties | Effective Black Parenting Program |
| Safe Passages | Alameda | Family Resource Centers and expansion of Parenting Programs | |
| First 5 Butte County Children and Families Commission | Butte | Shasta, Sutter, Yuba | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) |
| Youth For Change | Butte | Shasta, Sutter, Yuba | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy |
| Early Childhood Mental Health Program | Contra Costa | Perinatal Circle of Care | |
| First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission | Contra Costa | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Promesa Behavioral Health | Fresno | Madera, Merced | Nurturing Parenting for Teen Moms developed by Family Development Resources |
| Humboldt County Children and Families Commission (doing business as First 5 Humboldt) | Humboldt | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Kern Behavioral Health & Recovery Services | Kern | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| Lily of the Valley Emmanuel Church of Jesus Christ | Kings | Fresno, Tulare | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) |
| East Valley Community Health Center | Los Angeles | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| HealthRIGHT 360 | Los Angeles | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Oluwafikunmi M. Sobowale, MD; Karin M. Best, PhD | Los Angeles | Kern | Early Relational Health Screen and Promotion Tool |
| Pacific Clinics | Los Angeles | Alameda, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, Kings, Madera, Nevada, Placer, Riverside | Celebrating Families! |
| Parents Anonymous | Los Angeles | All Counties | Parents Anonymous |
| Torrance Unified School District | Los Angeles | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Victor Community Support Services, Inc. | Los Angeles | Butte, Nevada, Placer, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Joaquin, Shasta, Solano, Sutter, Tehama, Yolo, Yuba | Incredible Years |
| FIRST 5 Mendocino | Mendocino | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians | Mendocino | Celebrating Families! through Wellness | |
| Merced County Office of Education | Merced | Parents as Teachers | |
| Merced County Office of Education | Merced | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Monterey County Health Department, Behavioral Health Bureau | Monterey | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| The Village Project, Inc. | Monterey | Emanyatta incorporating Effective Black Parenting | |
| Cope Family Center | Napa | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Nevada County Superintendent of Schools | Nevada | WRAP | |
| Children’s Hospital of Orange County | Orange | Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernadino | HealthySteps |
| Seneca Family of Agencies | Orange | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| Placer County Office of Education | Placer | Incredible Years and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| Riverside University Health System Behavioral Health | Riverside | Incredible Years | |
| Native Dads Network | Sacramento | Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Yolo | Motherhood/Fatherhood is Sacred |
| Roseville Joint Union High School District | Sacramento | Placer | The Parent Project |
| First 5 San Benito | San Benito | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| California Association of Health and Education Linked Professions, a Joint Powers Authority | San Bernardino | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| Greater Hope Foundation for Children, Inc. (doing business as A Greater Hope) | San Bernardino | Riverside | Incredible Years and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy |
| San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools | San Bernadino | Effective Black Parenting Program | |
| Serene Pathways Counseling (Recently updated to Serene Pathways Family Counseling, Inc.) | San Bernadino | Co-parenting groups – The Art Tx Program | |
| Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego | San Diego | Imperial, Riverside | HealthySteps |
| Vista Community Clinic | San Diego | Orange, Riverside | HealthySteps |
| YMCA of San Diego County | San Diego | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| San Francisco Department of Public Health, Behavioral Health Services | San Francisco | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| The Regents of the University of California San Francisco | San Francisco | HealthySteps | |
| Native Solutions Family Guidance Center | San Joaquin | Mariposa | Therapeutic Supervised Visitation |
| Parents by Choice, Inc. | San Joaquin | Solano, Stanislaus | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) |
| The Amelia Ann Adams Whole Life Center | San Joaquin | Black Parents Healing for Thriving Families | |
| Transitions-Mental Health Association | San Luis Obispo | Santa Barbara | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) |
| Daly City Youth Health Center | San Mateo | Effective Black Parenting Program | |
| One New Heartbeat | San Mateo | All Counties | Effective Black Parenting Program |
| Family Service Agency of Santa Barbara County | Santa Barbara | Incredible Years | |
| County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services | Santa Clara | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| FIRST 5 Santa Clara County | Santa Clara | HealthySteps | |
| First 5 Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Level Up NorCal | Shasta | Butte, Glenn, Lassen, Sacramento, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity, Yuba | Promotora Peer Support Model |
| OLE Health | Solano | Napa | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) |
| Community Action Partnership Sonoma County | Sonoma | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Tehama County Children and Families Commission | Tehama | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Woodlake Family Resource Center | Tulare | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| Children and Families First Commission of Ventura County (First 5 Ventura County) | Ventura | HealthySteps | |
| Interface Children & Family Services | Ventura | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | |
| CommuniCare Health Centers | Yolo | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy | |
| Sutter County Superintendent of Schools | Yuba | Sutter | Incredible Years |
| Yuba County Office of Education | Yuba | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) |