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Community Development
Runaway and Homeless Youth - Basic Center Program
Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Posted
Apr 8, 2026
Closing date
Jun 21, 2026(70 days left)
Funding range
$100,000 - $400,000
Eligibility
Nonprofits,State governments,Local governments
Geography
National
Plain-English summary
FYSB Basic Center Program funding for short-term shelter (up to 21 days) for runaway/homeless youth under 18. Shelter, counseling, crisis services, family reunification.
What it funds
Temporary shelter, basic needs, counseling, crisis intervention, case management, family reunification, aftercare, hotline, outreach
Likely eligible
Youth shelters and runaway programs
Youth-serving nonprofits with residential capacity
Local government youth services
Caution flags
- Residential licensing requirements vary by state
- Must serve youth under 18 specifically
- 24-hour hotline capability required
- Non-discrimination in services mandatory