What does Administration For Children And Families do?

The Administration for Children and Families focuses on enhancing social service delivery through evidence-based programming, technical assistance, and administrative oversight. Strategic priorities include the implementation of child welfare reviews, the management of national clearinghouses for fatherhood initiatives, and the provision of legal services for post-release support. The agency emphasizes the effectiveness of home visiting programs and the deployment of peer-based training to improve family and child outcomes. Procurement patterns center heavily on professional services, specifically administrative management and general management consulting. There is a significant reliance on information technology services, including computer systems design, custom programming, and software licensing. The agency also procures specialized operational support such as commercial real estate market research, modular construction for rapid facility deployment, and professional development training. The agency primarily targets vendors within the Administrative Management and Computer Systems Design NAICS categories. There is a demonstrated preference for small business participation, with frequent use of SBA set-asides, as well as targeted opportunities for 8(a) and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) firms. Operating as a component of the Department of Health and Human Services, the agency manages a diverse portfolio of social service infrastructure. Its procurement scope ranges from high-level management consulting and IT modernization to the acquisition of physical facilities and residential care support.

How do I find contracts from Administration For Children And Families?

You can find contracts from Administration For Children And Families on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

What contracts does Administration For Children And Families award?

Administration For Children And Families awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with Administration For Children And Families?

To do business with Administration For Children And Families, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for Administration For Children And Families?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Administration For Children And Families in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What set-aside programs does Administration For Children And Families use?

Administration For Children And Families uses 3 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), 8(a) Sole Source, and Women-Owned Small Business. These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

What are the sub-agencies of Administration For Children And Families?

Administration For Children And Families has 25 sub-agencies that award contracts independently. Each sub-agency has its own procurement activity, NAICS codes, and contractor relationships. View the full list on the agency overview.

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Administration For Children And Families

Federal Government Agency

The Administration for Children and Families focuses on enhancing social service delivery through evidence-based programming, technical assistance, and administrative oversight. Strategic priorities include the implementation of child welfare reviews, the management of national clearinghouses for fatherhood initiatives, and the provision of legal services for post-release support.

Administration For Children And Families is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors.

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Leadership and vacancies

Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at Administration For Children And Families and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.

Source: OPM Plum Book · Last confirmed 10/19/2026

Leadership posts

146

Filled

Vacant

36% of posts

Acting officials

Showing the 50 most senior of 146 posts

Posts of Administration For Children And Families

		Status		Appointment	Pay grade	Salary	Location
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	Apr 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	Apr 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	Apr 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	May 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	May 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	May 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	Mar 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	Mar 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	Mar 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Administration For Children And Families	--	Vacant	Feb 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC