National Refugee Children and Youth Resilience Program
ID: 349751Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Children and Families - ORR (HHS-ACF-ORR)

Award Range

$2M - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/349751
Timeline
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    Forecast Posted Not available
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    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted May 9, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Jul 9, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Administration for Children and Families - ORR is offering a forecasted federal grant opportunity titled "Refugee Children and Youth Resilience Program". This program aims to strengthen support for ORR-eligible children, youth, and the adults caring for them by building staff capacity with child welfare knowledge at refugee-serving agencies. The program has three main goals: 1) provide virtual Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA) to ensure the safety and well-being of children and youth during the refugee resettlement and integration processes, 2) provide in-person and group trainings to enhance communication and coordination between local child welfare agencies and refugee-serving agencies, and 3) offer virtual and emergency in-person child welfare and protection case consultations. The recipient of this grant will be expected to engage with subject-matter experts in child welfare to provide training, technical assistance, and consultations on critical topics. Additionally, the recipient will be required to develop an online resource hub with information and best practices to support ORR-eligible children, youth, and families. Public and private non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. The estimated total program funding is $2,000,000, with an expected number of awards being 1. The application due date is June 20, 2024, and the estimated award date is September 30, 2024. For more information, contact Lauren Edwards at lauren.edwards@acf.hhs.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
mata.sebgoya@acf.hhs.gov
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