Family and Youth Services Bureau’s Division of Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) is accepting applications for the RHY Prevention Demonstration Program (RHY-PDP).
Donor Name: Administration for Children and Families
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/07/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
RHY-PDP supports the design and delivery of community-based demonstration initiatives to prevent youth and young adults from experiencing homelessness.
Through the development and coordination of partnerships with youth and young adult service providers, community organizations, private and public agencies, and youth and young adults, projects funded through this program will do the following:
- Identify young people at risk of being homeless
- Design and develop comprehensive community-based prevention plans to prevent youth homelessness
- Implement robust, holistic prevention services tailored for youth and young adults to respond to the diverse needs of youth and young adults who are at risk of homelessness and their families
The goal of the program is to expand existing partnerships with organizations focusing on education, health, mental health, child welfare, family support, substance abuse prevention/intervention, domestic violence/crisis intervention, law enforcement, courts, legal services, and public benefits agencies, as well as with non-traditional partners.
Funding Information
- Estimated total program funding: $1,750,000
- Award Ceiling $350,000
- Award Floor: $250,000
Project Period
36-month period of performance with three 12-month budget periods.
Eligibility Criteria
- Public and nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply unless you are part of the juvenile justice system. For-profit organizations are not eligible. Private institutions of higher education must be nonprofit entities.
- Individuals, including sole proprietorships, and foreign entities may not apply.
Other Eligibility Criteria
Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.