The Governor's Office of Youth, Faith, and Family (GOYFF) aims to distribute state and federal funds annually to public and private sector organizations that address critical issues as identified by the GOYFF through a formal application process.
The Arizona Child Abuse Prevention and Advocacy License Plate Grant Program aims to allocate funds to local and/or statewide programs with a proven track record of promoting and providing trauma-informed primary prevention programs. These programs are designed to strengthen families to prevent child abuse and neglect in all its forms for children in Arizona. Additionally, the funding supports child and family advocacy centers in providing support to victims of child abuse and neglect. The grant emphasizes programs that are trauma-informed, family-centered, strengths-based, and either evidence-based or evidence-informed. It encourages collaboration with community partnerships and the Arizona Department of Child Safety.