income_security_and_social_services · HHS-ACF-FYSB

FY2026 Runaway Homeless Youth Training, Technical Assistance, and Capacity Building Center (RHYTTAC)

Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB · HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CY-0159

Closed

Award Range

$1.8M – $2.5M

Total Program Funding

$2.5M

Expected Awards

Deadline

August 14, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

FY2026 Runaway Homeless Youth Training, Technical Assistance, and Capacity Building Center (RHYTTAC). Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB. The Runaway and Homeless Youth Training, Technical Assistance, and Capacity Building Center (RHYTTAC) provides direct training and technical assistance to existing RHY award recipients and subrecipients to enhance their efforts to successfully implement FYSB-funded... $1,800,000-$2,500,000 per award; $2,500,000 total program funding; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other Native American Tribal Organizations, Other eligible entities, Private universities/colleges, Public universities/colleges, Nonprofits (non-501c3) (+1 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Eligible entities include statewide and regional nonprofit organizations
•Cost sharing/matching required

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

The Runaway and Homeless Youth Training, Technical Assistance, and Capacity Building Center (RHYTTAC) provides direct training and technical assistance to existing RHY award recipients and subrecipients to enhance their efforts to successfully implement FYSB-funded projects. FYSB expects to award one cooperative agreement to strengthen and build the capacity of runaway and homeless youth and other youth-serving professionals and service providers across the nation by:Developing relevant and interactive training products for in-person and virtual adaptation.Disseminating evidenced-based, evidence-informed, and best practices related to issues impacting youth who have runaway from home, youth and young adults experiencing homelessness, and youth and young adults at risk of becoming homeless.Providing targeted technical assistance to RHY award recipients and youth-serving organizations to address current and potential needs.Leading coordination activities among RHY award recipients and other RHY funded partner organizations.

Attachments

PDF

HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CY-0159_Announcement.pdf

Who Can Apply

Eligible entities include statewide and regional nonprofit organizations. Per Section 342 of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act, for profit organizations are not eligible. In addition to statewide and regional nonprofit organizations, a combination of such entities are also eligible. 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. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible for awards under this funding opportunity.

Eligible Applicant Types

501(c)(3) NonprofitsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)Other (see NOFO for details)Public Colleges & UniversitiesOther Tribal OrganizationsPrivate Colleges & Universities

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $1.8M
Maximum Award: $2.5M
Total Program Funding: $2.5M
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing Required?: Yes
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: July 15, 2026

Application Deadline: August 14, 2026 (0 days remaining)

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date.

Agency Contact

Tyanna Williams tyanna.williams@acf.hhs.gov

tyanna.williams@acf.hhs.gov

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