Youth Homelessness NOFO for FY2024 and FY2025

Key Facts

Status: Forecasted

Posted date: June 10, 2026

Close date: August 10, 2026

Opportunity ID: 362002

Opportunity number: CPD-2600-DC-0035

Opportunity category: Discretionary

Agency name: Department of Housing and Urban Development

Agency code: HUD

Award floor: $500,000

Award ceiling: $15,000,000

Cost sharing required: Yes

Funding Instrument Types

Grant

Category of Funding Activity

Community Development
OZ

Eligible Applicants

City or township governments
County governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Special district governments
State governments

Tools

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Categories (use these for quoted searches)

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eligible_applicants:city_or_township_governments
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eligible_applicants:native_american_tribal_governments_federally_recognized
eligible_applicants:native_american_tribal_organizations_other_than_federally_recognized_tribal_governments
eligible_applicants:nonprofits_having_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
eligible_applicants:others
eligible_applicants:public_and_state_controlled_institutions_of_higher_education
eligible_applicants:special_district_governments
eligible_applicants:state_governments
funding_instrument_type:grant
opportunity_category:discretionary
status:forecasted

Description

1. NOFO HighlightsThe Youth Homelessness NOFO provides competitive awards to eligible applicants under two different programs-Youth Homelessness System Improvement (YHSI) grants- Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 14.277Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP)- ALN 14.276Under the YHSI grants, HUD will make awards to selected communities to support them in establishing and implementing a response system for youth homelessness or for improving their existing response system. HUD will select approximately 49 communities for YHSI grants.Under the YHDP, HUD will provide funding to communities to implement housing and supportive services projects. HUD anticipates selecting between 26 and 50 communities, with a priority for communities with substantial rural populations in up to sixteen locations.Separate from this NOFO, technical assistance will be available to assist selected communities implement and improve their YHSI and YHDP projects. HUD expects communities to fully participate in any evaluation activities conducted by HUD beginning no earlier than the award announcement.See Section III for additional information about this NOFO.