Street Outreach Program (SOP)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Administration for Children and Families’ Family and Youth Services Bureau is offering the Street Outreach Program, a discretionary federal grant to support services for runaway, homeless, and street youth at risk of sexual abuse, exploitation, prostitution, or human trafficking. The program funds street-based outreach that helps youth make healthy choices and connect to shelter or stable housing, food, hygiene supplies, and information about available services. The opportunity requires cost sharing and is open to eligible public, nonprofit, and nonprofit private institutions of higher education, with awards targeted at $100,000 to $200,000 each. Electronic applications are estimated to be due by August 3, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern, with Amanda Persad listed as the contact for questions.
Eligible Applicants
Please note:Public and nonprofit entities 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 non-profit entities Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships), federal entities, and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible for awards under this funding opportunity.
Grant Documents
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