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FY2026 Runaway Homeless Youth Training, Technical Assistance, and Capacity Building Center (RHYTTAC)
Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB
Award ceiling
$2,500,000
Award floor
$1,800,000
Program funding
$2,500,000
- Opportunity #
- HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CY-0159
- Agency
- Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB
- ALN (CFDA)
- 93.623
- Status
- posted
- Posted
- Jul 15, 2026
- Closes
- Aug 14, 2026
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
- Income Security and Social Services
- Cost sharing required
- Yes
Who can apply
- •Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- •Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- •Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- •Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- •Private institutions of higher education
- •Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
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.
Synopsis
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.
Contact
Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB · tyanna.williams@acf.hhs.gov