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Youth Lead Project — Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program – Washington State Department of Commerce Shared Standards Initiative 简体中文 ( Chinese (Simplified) ) 繁體中文 ( Chinese (Traditional) ) Tiếng Việt ( Vietnamese ) Youth Lead Project — Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Request for Application (RFA) 6/23/26 - 8/4/26 at 5pm - Question and Answer Period 6/30/26 at 2pm - Applicants' Conference 8/18/26 by 5pm - Application due date 9/22/26 - Announce apparent successful applicants The Office of Homeless Youth is making approximately $775,000 in grant funding available for the Youth Lead Projects in the Balance of State Continuum of Care through a federal award for HUD’s Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP).
The Youth Lead Project was developed by the BoS YHDP Youth Action Board, known as the Youth for Youth (Y4Y) Board, to support professional opportunities for young adults with lived experience of homelessness. Grant funds support these staff positions to address youth homelessness through both direct service delivery activities such as street outreach and case management and leadership activities in local and statewide systems.
Grant funds must also be used to support direct services to youth and young adults, ages 12–24, who meet criteria for Category 1, 2, or 4 of the HUD definition of homelessness at enrollment. Youth Lead Project grants are for supportive services only and do not include housing programs or ongoing rental assistance.
Applications must be submitted through Smartsheet forms as outlined in Request for Applications – Youth Lead Project (PDF) , which provides complete details of this funding opportunity. Register for the Youth Lead Project Applicants’ Conference. Youth Lead Project Request for Applications Youth Lead Project RFA - One pager YHDP Youth Lead Project RFA Materials Emily Abell, RFA Coordinator at youthhomeless@commerce.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations and local governments in Washington State. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (Youth Lead Project) are due September 21, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (Youth Lead Project) is funded by Washington State Department of Commerce. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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