December 12, 2025

Workforce Corner

FATHERHOOD GRANT OPPORTUNITY

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has released the Fatherhood EFFECT Grant (RFA No. HHS0016580), which supports programs that strengthen families by providing parent education and resources to fathers, father figures, and expectant fathers connected to children ages 0–17.

Key Details:

• Issuing Agency: Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
• Program Name: Fatherhood EFFECT (Educating Fathers for Empowering Children Tomorrow)
• Application Deadline: January 5, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. CST
• Target Population: Fathers and father figures across Texas, including those in Tarrant County

This grant is a valuable opportunity to expand fatherhood support services in our community. Please feel free to share this link with others who may be interested.

FORT WORTH COMMUNITY LAND TRUST

The Fort Worth Community Land Trust is excited to share that the first 20 homes at Carroll Park are now for sale! We wanted to ensure you had the opportunity to review the listing and learn more about how the families you serve can qualify for one of our CLT homes.

If you or your clients would like to see the home, please reach out to schedule a tour and answer any questions about eligibility, program requirements, or next steps.

Thank you for your partnership and for your interest in the Fort Worth Community Land Trust. We look forward to supporting you and your clients throughout the homebuying process.



Saida Santiago

Stewardship Manager 

Fort Worth Community Land Trust 

817-710-5790

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