FY 2024 Maternity Group Home Program
ID: 350191Type: 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

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/350191
Timeline
    Description

    The Administration for Children & Families (ACF) is offering a funding opportunity through the FY 2024 Maternity Group Home (MGH) Program, aimed at providing safe shelter and comprehensive services for pregnant and/or parenting youth aged 16 to 21 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability. The program seeks to create a supportive living environment while facilitating self-sufficiency through essential services such as parenting skills training, health education, and life skills instruction, with a focus on trauma-informed care and effective outreach strategies. With approximately $5.13 million in total funding available for about 20 awards, each ranging from $100,000 to $250,000, applications are due by June 7, 2024. Interested applicants can contact Tim Joyce at timothy.joyce@acf.hhs.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    timothy.joyce@acf.hhs.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    FY2024.pdf
    The Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) is offering a funding opportunity through the Maternity Group Home (MGH) Program, aimed at providing shelter and comprehensive services to pregnant and/or parenting youth aged 16 to 21 experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Applications are due by June 7, 2024, with total funding of approximately $5.13 million allocated for about 20 awards, each ranging from $100,000 to $250,000. Eligible applicants include various public and nonprofit organizations, with a 10% cost-sharing requirement from applicants. The MGH program focuses on creating a safe living environment and facilitating self-sufficiency through essential services such as parenting skills training, health education, and life skills instruction. Projects must demonstrate adherence to specific criteria, including providing safe shelter, a trauma-informed approach to service delivery, and effective outreach strategies to engage at-risk youth. Additionally, successful proposals will outline performance evaluation metrics, sustainability plans, and ensure equitable service provision across diverse populations. This initiative highlights the government's commitment to addressing youth homelessness and facilitating the well-being of vulnerable young families through structured support services.
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