Closed · HHS-2025-ACF-ACYF-CY-0006 · CFDA 93.623 · Discretionary
Basic Center Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $200K-$350K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 28, 2025
- Close date
- 67
- Expected awards
The verdict
Basic Center Program is a closed discretionary listing from Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB that offered $199,999 -- $350,000 across 67 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 115 other opportunities from Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB.
- $200K-$350K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 67
- expected awards
- 93.623
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Basic Center Program is closed (last close July 28, 2025). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB still indexes 115 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed July 28, 2025
Est. Total Funding
$23,364,000
Expected Awards
67
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
The primary purpose of BCP is to provide temporary, emergency shelter and counseling services to youth less than 18 years of age. We award community-based organizations funding to operate short-term shelters (including group home care and host family homes) and provide counseling services to youth who have run away or are experiencing homelessness or housing instability and who are not already receiving services from the child welfare or juvenile justice systems.
Wide-open applicant board · 13 Grants.gov doors
Basic Center Program prints 13 distinct Grants.gov eligibility doors (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +9 more). Filter fit before reading award size as demand — most applicant classes appear on the row. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Income Security and Social Services · Opportunity Zones (ISS;OZ). 26 other Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB listings share this eligibility-code string (22% of 116).
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 04
- Special district governments
- Code 05
- Independent school districts
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Code 08
- Public / Indian housing authorities
- Code 11
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 13
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
Gloria Watkins Gloria.Watkins@acf.hhs.gov
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What to do next
Basic Center Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Browse open federal opportunities in the same category when this listing is closed. Open opportunities
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| Sources | the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov |