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The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program

Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB

upcoming
OpenLast verified: 2026-06-19

About This Grant

<p>The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program provides funding to identify and implement strategies and services for youth and young adults between ages 12 and 26 in order to prevent homelessness, including strategies designed to serve youth and young adult populations with a high likelihood of experiencing homelessness, housing instability, particularly among youth at risk of human trafficking; struggling with substance abuse or mental health concerns; or transitioning out of foster care, the juvenile justice system, or a residential behavioral health system. Primary prevention efforts should focus on reasons youth become homeless, such as a lack of affordable housing, poverty, and family dynamics.</p><p>Grant recipients must also work with youth who have experienced homelessness, are self-sufficient, and can assist with helping design and implement their projects. This includes establishing local youth advisory boards.&nbsp;In addition, grant recipients awarded under this funding opportunity must participate in a federally sponsored evaluation.</p><p style="margin-left:0px;">&nbsp;</p>

Grant Summary

The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program is a Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB grant providing $350K to $500K for municipality, tribal government, university. Applications are due 2026-07-22 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

income_security_and_social_serviceshousing

Eligibility

  • Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity.
municipalitytribal governmentuniversityschool district

How to Apply

Funding Range

$350K$500K

Deadline

2026-07-22

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program from Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB before the deadline.
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The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program?

The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program is offered by Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB and is generally open to municipality, tribal government, university, school district. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program provide?

The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program provides between $350K and $500K per award from Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program deadline?

Applications for The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program are due 2026-07-22 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.

How do you apply for the The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program?

To apply for The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB.

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