FYSB is forecasting a funding opportunity announcement for the TLP and for MGH for a five year project period.
The TLP and MGH projects will work to implement, enhance, and/or support promising intervention strategies for the effective transition of homeless youth (for the purposes of MGH projects,
homeless youth and their dependent children to sustainable living.
Both projects must provide safe, stable, and appropriate shelter for up to 21 months and comprehensive services that supports the transition of homeless youth to stable living.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:https://ami.grantsolutions.gov/HHS-2017-ACF-ACYF-CX-1233
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligible applicants include all public (state and local) and private non-profit entities, and coordinated networks of such entities, are eligible to apply for a Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) Program grant unless they are part of the law enforcement structure or the juvenile justice system.
Per RHY Act section 351, for-profit organizations are not eligible.
Private institutions of higher education must be non-profit entities.
In selecting eligible applicants to receive RHY grants under this FOA, the Secretary shall give priority to entities that have experience in providing shelter (such as group homes, including maternity group homes, host family homes, and supervised apartments) and services (including information and counseling services in basic life-skills which shall include money management, budgeting, consumer education, and use of credit, parenting skills (as appropriate), interpersonal skill building, educational advancement, job attainment skills, and mental and physical health care) to runaway, homeless, or street youth as required by the RHY Act.
Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement.
See Section III.3.
Other, Application Disqualification Factors.
Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.
Faith-based organizations are encouraged to review the ACF Policy on Grants to Faith-Based Organizations at: http: //www.acf.hhs.gov/acf-policy-on-grants-to-faith-based-organizations.
Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://ami.grantsolutions.gov/HHS-2017-ACF-ACYF-CX-1233Contact: ACF Applications Help Deskapp_support@acf.hhs.gov
Agency Email Description: ACF Applications Help Desk
Agency Email: app_support@acf.hhs.gov
Date Posted: 2017-05-25
Application Due Date: 2017-07-14
Archive Date: 2017-08-13