FY2024 Transitional Living Program
ID: 349754Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB (HHS-ACF-FYSB)

Award Range

$100K - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Administration for Children & Families (ACF) is inviting applications for the FY2024 Transitional Living Program (TLP), aimed at providing safe and stable shelter along with comprehensive services for runaway and homeless youth aged 16 to 21. The program seeks to foster self-sufficiency among participants by addressing their unique needs through a trauma-informed approach, with a focus on equitable service delivery for at-risk youth, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds. With an estimated total funding of approximately $17 million, individual grants will range from $100,000 to $250,000, supporting up to 68 successful applications. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by June 7, 2024, and can contact Tyanna Williams at tyanna.williams@acf.hhs.gov for further information.

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    Title
    Posted
    The Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) invites applications for funding under the Transitional Living Program (TLP) to support runaway and homeless youth aged 16 to 21. Funding opportunity number HHS-2024-ACF-ACYF-CX-0192, with applications due by June 7, 2024. The TLP aims to provide safe, stable shelter and comprehensive services to foster self-sufficiency among participants. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and tribal governments, while for-profit entities are excluded. The program emphasizes a trauma-informed approach and equitable service delivery, particularly addressing the unique needs of at-risk youth, including those from marginalized backgrounds. Financial support amounts to approximately $17 million, with individual awards ranging from $100,000 to $250,000 for up to 68 successful applications. Projects must incorporate both shelter and support services while adhering to federal regulations. Applicants are urged to engage in a pre-application webinar and ensure registrations with SAM.gov and Grants.gov are active. The application involves a detailed project narrative, budget justification, and compliance with program requirements, emphasizing outcome-focused strategies and performance evaluation plans to improve youth well-being and housing stability post-program involvement.
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