Effects of International Parental Child Abduction on Abducted Children and Left-Behind Parents
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
Free. One email, no account needed.
- Posted
- Jul 14, 2026
- Amount
- $1,000,000 - $1,973,000
- Closes
- Sep 10, 2026 (in 58 days)
Classification and identifiers
- Solicitation number
- DFOP0018453
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 19.043
Amount
$1,000,000 - $1,973,000
Who can apply
Nonprofits, including small and volunteer-run organizations can apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
Public/State Controlled Institutions of Research (Other than Institutions of Higher Education); Private Institutions of Research (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)…
About this opportunity
Through this cooperative agreement, the Office of Children’s Issues seeks to fund one research study whose goal is to better understand how international parental child abduction (IPCA) affects abducted children and their left-behind parents in order to better support impacted individuals, their families, and their communities in the United States. The study objectives are: 1) identify short- and long-term effects of IPCA on abducted children and left-behind parents across multiple domains (including psychological/mental health, child development, child welfare, economics/finance, social and community factors, legal, law enforcement and other governmental systems); 2) identify gaps in support for children and left-behind parents impacted by IPCA in the United States; and 3) recommend solut...