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Youth Homeless System Improvement Grants (YHSI) and Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This funding opportunity provides $193 million to help local and state governments, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations combat youth homelessness.
YHSI grants are designed to help communities improve existing youth homelessness response systems, while YHDP grants support communities in developing and implementing new approaches to prevent and address youth homelessness.
These programs aim to provide housing-focused programs and supportive services, including transitional housing, education, employment assistance, mental health resources, and life-skills training, to help youth transition successfully into adulthood.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants include state and local governments, federally recognized Tribal governments and Tribal organizations, nonprofit organizations, and community-based service providers. Faith-based organizations are encouraged to apply. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $15,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Youth Homeless System Improvement Grants (YHSI) and Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) Grants are due August 10, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Youth Homeless System Improvement Grants (YHSI) and Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) Grants is funded by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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