FY 2023 Basic Center Program

The summary for the FY 2023 Basic Center Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Administration for Children Families ACYF FYSB, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

FY 2023 Basic Center Program: The Basic Center Program (BCP) provides temporary shelter and counseling services to youth who have left home without permission of their parents or guardians, have been forced to leave home, or other homeless youth who might otherwise end up in the law enforcement or in the child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems. BCPs work to establish or strengthen community-based programs that meet the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth and their families. BCP grant recipients provide youth under 18 years of age with emergency shelter, food, clothing, counseling and referrals for health care. BCP grant recipients can provide up to 21 days of shelter for youth and seeks to reunite young people with their families, whenever possible, or to locate appropriate alternative placements. Additional services may include: street-based services; home-based services for families with youth at risk of separation from the family; drug abuse education and prevention services; and at the request of runaway and homeless youth, testing for sexually transmitted diseases.

Federal Grant Title:	FY 2023 Basic Center Program
Federal Agency Name:	Administration for Children Families ACYF FYSB (HHS-ACF-FYSB)
Grant Categories:	Income Security and Social Services
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-CY-0021
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.623
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	June 9th, 2023
Original Application Deadline:	June 9th, 2023
Posted Date:	April 10th, 2023
Creation Date:	April 10th, 2023
Archive Date:	July 9th, 2023
Total Program Funding:	$22,414,392
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$250,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$50,000
Expected Number of Awards:	90
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes
Last Updated:	April 10th, 2023

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants include public and non-profit private agencies and coordinated networks of such entities. For-profit organizations are not eligible. Private institutions of higher education must be non-profit entities. In selecting applicants to receive grants under this funding announcement, priority will be given to public and non-profit, private agencies that have experience in providing services to runaway, homeless, and street youth. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity. Faith-based organizations may apply for this award on the same basis as any other organization, as set forth at and, subject to the protections and requirements of 45 CFR Part 87 and 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq., ACF will not, in the selection of recipients, discriminate against an organization on the basis of the organization's religious character, affiliation, or exercise.
Grant Announcement Contact: Gloria Watkins
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Similar Government Grants: • FY 2024 Basic Center Program; • FY 24 Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Demonstration Program; • FY 2023 Runaway and Homeless Youth-Prevention Demonstration Program (RHY-PDP); • FY2023 Runaway Homeless Youth Training, Technical Assistance, and Capacity Building Center...; • National Communication System for Runaway and Homeless Youth Program; • Basic Center Program; • Demonstration Project Rural Host Homes for Basic Center Program
More Grants from the Administration for Children Families ACYF FYSB: • FY 2024 Maternity Group Home Program; • FY 2024 Basic Center Program; • FY2024 Transitional Living Program; • FY24 Street Outreach Program; • FY 24 Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Demonstration Program