Grants for Street Outreach Program

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services plans to award 88 grants under its Street Outreach program.

Up to $8.8 million will be awarded to nonprofits, with the maximum grant capped at $200,000. Funds can be used to conduct street-based outreach to runaway and/or homeless youth and link program staff with such youth.

The deadline for applications is June 11. For more information, see the grant announcement at www.acf.hhs.gov or contact Kelli Matson-Geist at 866-796-1591.