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Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) Program Funding is sponsored by Dutchess County Department of Community and Family Services, Division of Youth Services. Funds free youth programming services including runaway and homeless youth services. Programs must be grounded in Positive Youth Development framework and address areas such as economic security, physical and emotional health, education, and civic engagement.
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County Seeks Proposals for 2026-2027 Youth Program Funding Language & Accessibility Options Report a Website Accessibility Issue Bidding & RFP Opportunities Corporate Compliance Program County/Non-County Services Transparency in County Government Municipal Contact & Court Info Responsibilities of Municipal Boards Town Mandated Private Well Testing Elementary & Secondary Education Private and Parochial Schools School Districts in Dutchess County Dutchess BOCES Adult Education Dutchess Community College Adult Education Marist University Adult Education Other Educational Resources & Information New York State Education Department NYS Office of Curriculum and Instruction School Tax Collectors by District Bidding & RFP Opportunities Business Groups & Chambers of Commerce Community Service Agencies Environment/Land Preservation Food Pantry and Meal Resources Mid-Hudson Multiple Listing Service Telephone/Cellular Companies Utility & Cable Companies Victims' Resources and Services Volunteer Opportunities in Dutchess County History of Dutchess County (Non) County Parks & Gardens Culture & Performing Arts Type a search term to search the site Home Departments Dutchess County Executive Executive Department News 2026 News Releases County Seeks Proposals for 2026-2027 Youth Program Funding County Seeks Proposals for 2026-2027 Youth Program Funding Grant workshops set for March 10th and 12th POUGHKEEPSIE … The Dutchess County Department of Community and Family Services’ Division of Youth Services is requesting applications for free youth programming services from municipalities and nonprofit, community-based organizations for the program year on October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027.
Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 will be awarded in the following categories: • Youth Development Programs • Youth Sports and Education Opportunity Funding • Runaway and Homeless Youth Eligible applicants should be either a Dutchess County municipality or a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, community-based organization with a federal identification number and charity registration number.
Programs will be required to have staff trained in Positive Youth Development . Agencies must also show how the program addresses one of Dutchess County’s “Path to Promise” domains/value areas: Economic Security, Physical and Emotional Health, Education, Citizenship/Civic Engagement, Family and Community.
The Division of Youth Services has scheduled two grant workshops for nonprofit agencies and municipalities interested in more information. The workshops are being held at the Dutchess County Emergency Response Center, 392 Creek Road, Poughkeepsie from 9 a. m.
to 1 p. m. : Please contact Juliana Corbett at 845-486-3354 or Juliana.
Corbett@dfa. state. ny.
us to register for a workshop. Youth Services will review the step-by-step process of applying online through the Dutchess County Grant Portal and address any concerns or questions. Specific funding eligibility requirements are as follows: Youth Development Programs (YDP): Grants will be awarded to programs for youth under 21 that provide free, direct services designed to improve youth and community outcomes.
Youth Sports and Education Opportunity Funding (YSEF): Grants will be awarded to free programs that serve youth ages 6-17 and aim to foster educational connections and achievement; physical health and well-being; mental health and well-being; employment; and/or community cohesion.
Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY): RHY services are grounded in the Positive Youth Development framework and focus on supporting and developing healthy relationships to enhance youths’ existing strengths and resiliency, while incorporating youth voice and leadership into programming. Additional information about the grant eligibility criteria is available on Youth Services’ grant funding webpage .
All 2026-2027 grant applications are due to the Division of Youth Services on or before Thursday, April 2, by 1 p. m. Funding is made available through the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.
In 2025-2026, 37 programs were awarded more than $445,000 in funding. The amount of funding will be subject to availability. Report a Website Accessibility Issue DUTCHESS COUNTY GOVERNMENT Dutchess County Government – OCIS
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit, community-based organizations with federal identification number and charity registration number; must be located in Dutchess County, New York Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $5,000 to $25,000 per award; total available subject to state allocation Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is April 2, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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