The Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) is offering a grant for innovative projects in rural areas to support runaway and homeless youth through Basic Center Programs (BCP) using a host home model. The projects aim to provide safe shelter, counseling, and aftercare to youth at risk of entering the justice or child welfare systems. Closing date for applications is August 4, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 42094
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2008-ACF-ACYF-CY-0129 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Demonstration Project Rural Host Homes for Basic Center Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.623 — Basic Center Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 20, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2008 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2008 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Additional eligibility types: Local Governments Regional Organizations Indian/Native American Tribally Designated Organizations Hispanic-Serving Institutions Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Current Basic Center Program (BCP) grantees may apply for this funding to expand services outside their current service area or establish services that are not currently provided for their BCP grant. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) is looking for innovative projects that provide services in rural areas to runaway and homeless youth through Basic Center Programs (BCP) using a host home model. BCPs provide an alternative for runaway and homeless youth, who might otherwise end up with law enforcement or in the child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems. Each BCP must provide runaway and homeless youth with a safe and appropriate shelter; individual, family and group counseling-as appropriate; and aftercare. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2008-ACF-ACYF-CY-0129.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelli Matson-Geist
fysb@dixongroup.com Email:fysb@dixongroup.com |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 42094 Full Announcement-1 -> Link to the full announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kelli Matson-Geist fysb@dixongroup.com Email: fysb@dixongroup.com |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.623 | PKG00007633 | Jun 19, 2008 | Aug 04, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
42094 SF424-2.0.pdf
42094 SF424A-1.0.pdf
42094 SF424B-1.1.pdf
42094 Project-1.1.pdf
42094 Budget-1.1.pdf
42094 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
42094 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
42094 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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