Closed · FR-6500-N-35 · CFDA 14.276 · Discretionary

Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Housing and Urban Development, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1M-$15M
Award range
Closed
Status
June 28, 2022
Close date
25
Expected awards

The verdict

Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Housing and Urban Development that offered $1,000,000 -- $15,000,000 across 25 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$1M-$15M
award range
Closed
application status
25
expected awards
14.276
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program - is cataloged under number FR-6500-N-35 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 14.276, posted by Department of Housing and Urban Development. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on March 24, 2022 and last updated on March 28, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $1,000,000 -- $15,000,000. The agency has projected $72.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 25 awards. If the agency funds the expected 25 awards from the $72.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $2.9 million. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on June 28, 2022. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$1,000,000 -- $15,000,000

Close Date

June 28, 2022

The application deadline is 11:59:59 PM Eastern Standard time on

Posted

March 24, 2022

Est. Total Funding

$72,000,000

Expected Awards

25

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

1. NOFO HighlightsHUD will select up to 25 communities to participate in the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) to develop and execute a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness.Only CoC Collaborative Applicants may apply for a community under this NOFO [Section III.A]Community selection applications are submitted through grants.gov, and are due by June 28, 2022.Communities represented by the CoC Collaborative Applicant must include a youth action board, the local or state public child welfare agency, and a broad array of other partners [V.A]The rating and ranking criteria included in this NOFO will be used to competitively select the communities; however, HUD has the right to select lower scoring community selection applications, as provided in section III.F.a [Section V.A]The selection of the selected communities will be announced in August 2022 Selected Communities will: Develop and implement a CCP to prevent and end youth homelessness [Section III.F.b] Apply for project funding up to an amount between $1 million and $15 million per community, based on each community’s youth population size and poverty rate, for a total demonstration amount of approximately $72 million [Section II.C] Request funding for all project types allowed under the CoC Program to support homeless youth, as well as innovative project types that may require a waiver or exception of CoC Program or McKinney-Vento Act requirements [Appendix A ] Request funding for a 2-year grant term that will be eligible for renewal under the CoC Program, as long as the project meets statutory CoC Program requirements [Section II.D] Have technical assistance available to them to advise the development and implementation of the CCP [Section I.A]NOFO PriorityThe purpose of the YHDP is to implement projects that demonstrate how a comprehensive approach to serving homeless youth age 24 and under can dramatically reduce youth homelessness. The population to be served by this demonstration program is youth experiencing homelessness, including unaccompanied and pregnant or parenting youth. In order to effectively implement a system that addresses the needs of youth experiencing homelessness, Continuums of Care (CoCs) must understand the subgroups of unaccompanied youth and incorporate those understandings into the YHDP CCP and awarded projects. This will require CoCs to use innovative practices to design better projects and strong comprehensive plans to prevent and end youth homelessness.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Sidhartha Nilakanta youthdemo@hud.gov

Key Dates

Posted March 24, 2022
Close Date June 28, 2022
Last Updated March 28, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program", offered by Department of Housing and Urban Development. It is associated with CFDA program 14.276. 1. NOFO HighlightsHUD will select up to 25 communities to participate in the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) to develop and execute a coordinated community approach to preventing and e...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 28, 2022. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $1,000,000 -- $15,000,000. Total estimated funding: $72,000,000. Expected number of awards: 25.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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