Funding available for Basic, Transitional Living
and Maternity Group Programs
The Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is soliciting grant applications for the Basic Center, Transitional Living, and Maternity Group Homes programs within the consolidated Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA) program.
- The Basic Center Program provides financial assistance to meet the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth and their families. Applications for the Basic Center program are due Monday, July 9, 2012;
- The Transitional Living Program supports projects that provide long-term residential services to homeless youth ages 16 to 21 for up to 21 months; and
- Maternity Group Homes are specialized Transitional Living Programs targeted toward pregnant and parenting homeless youth and their children. Applications for both programs are due on July 10. For more information on the applications for these programs, please view the 2012 and 2013 funding announcements.
Click here for more information about the Basic Center program.
Click here for the 2012 and 2013 funding announcements for the Transitional and Maternity Programs.
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Kate Kelly joined Monarch Housing Associates in March of 2011. Prior to that, she worked for seven years at the Partnership for Strong Communities in Hartford, Connecticut as the Reaching Home Campaign Manager. Managing the statewide effort to end long-term homelessness, Kate effectively implemented statewide advocacy campaigns to fund over 700 new supportive housing units for individuals and families. She has experience directing fundraising events and presenting federal and state conferences. At the Partnership, she educated state and federal legislators and staff about supportive housing homelessness issues and advocated for new funding sources. She has also developed public forums that led to formal policy recommendations and educated local constituencies such as policymakers, legislators and funders. Ms. Kelly received her B.A. in government from the University of Notre Dame and an M.S.W from the University of Connecticut School of Social Work. Click here to send Ms. Kelly an email.
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