Administration for Children & Families

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that focuses on promoting the well-being of children and families. It develops policies, provides funding, and offers programs to support child development, strengthen families, and ensure child safety. ACF works on issues like child welfare, foster care, early childhood education, and promoting economic stability for families. Its goal is to create healthier, safer, and more nurturing environments for children to grow up in, helping families succeed and thrive.