HHS-ACF-FYSB · community development
FY 2026 Basic Center Program
The Basic Center Program (BCP) provides temporary, emergency shelter; and counseling services to youth who have left home without permission of their parents or guardians, have been forced to leave home, or other homeless youth who might otherwise end up...
Deadline
2026-08-17
Funding range
$100,000 - $350,000
Days remaining
23 days
Cost-sharing required
Yes
Who can apply
- special_district_governments
- public_and_state_institutions_of_higher_education
- private_institutions_of_higher_education
- city_or_township_governments
- independent_school_districts
- nonprofits_non_higher_education_without_501c3
- state_governments
- public_and_indian_housing_authorities
- federally_recognized_native_american_tribal_governments
- other_native_american_tribal_organizations
- county_governments
- nonprofits_non_higher_education_with_501c3
- other
Fit assessment
Overall fit87
Eligibility95
Topic95
Urgency85
- · Eligibility score 95/100 based on applicant-type gates.
- · Topic fit 95/100 for education, youth, community keywords.
- · Deadline urgency 85/100 with 22 days remaining.
- · Application burden appears medium.
- · Cost sharing or match appears to be required.
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