FY2025 Transitional Living Program
ID: 355577Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$100K - $350K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/fysb
Timeline
    Description

    The Administration for Children & Families (ACF) is offering a funding opportunity through the FY2025 Transitional Living Program (TLP) aimed at supporting runaway and homeless youth aged 16 to 21. This program seeks to provide essential outreach, shelter, and comprehensive supportive services for up to 18 months, with a possible extension to 21 months under special circumstances, to facilitate the transition of these youths to self-sufficiency and stable living conditions. The TLP is critical in addressing the needs of vulnerable youth populations, focusing on improving safe housing, education or employment, permanent connections, and social and emotional well-being. A total of $23,434,303 is available for this initiative, with awards ranging from $100,000 to $350,000, and applications are due by July 23, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Tyanna Williams at tyanna.williams@acf.hhs.gov for further information.

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    Posted
    The Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Transitional Living Program (TLP), aimed at addressing the needs of runaway and homeless youth aged 16 to 21. Applications are due by July 23, 2025, with a total funding allocation of $23,434,303 to support up to 67 awards, ranging from $100,000 to $350,000. Eligible applicants include public and nonprofit entities, state and local governments, and educational institutions, among others. The TLPs are designed to provide outreach, shelter, and comprehensive services for up to 18 months (or 21 months under special circumstances) to youths facing homelessness or unsafe living conditions. The program focuses on promoting self-sufficiency and stable living by achieving improvements in safe housing, education/employment, permanent connections, and social/emotional well-being. Applicants must adhere to strict requirements surrounding the provision of safe, stable shelter, including physical structure specifications and processes for outreach and comprehensive services. Funding policies prohibit expenses related to construction or certain outreach efforts. Moreover, organizations are expected to provide a detailed project narrative, budget justification, and performance evaluation plan to monitor project outcomes and ensure effective use of funds. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to enhancing support systems for vulnerable youth populations.
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