FY 2026 Basic Center Program
ID: HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CY-0016 • Type: Forecasted
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Overview
Category of Funding
Income Security and Social Services
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
True
Source
On 4/27/26 Administration on Children Youth and Families forecasted grant opportunity HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CY-0016 for FY 2026 Basic Center Program with funding of $27.0 million.
The grant will be issued under grant program 93.623 Basic Center Grant.
It is expected that 77 total grants will be made
worth between $100,000 and $350,000.
Timing
Forecast Posted Date
April 27, 2026, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Est. Application Posting Date
June 22, 2026, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Est. Synopsis Response Date
Aug. 3, 2026, 12:00 a.m. EDT Forecasted
Last Updated
April 27, 2026, 8:34 a.m. EDT
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
Independent school districts
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
County governments
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
State governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
County governments
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
State governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Info
Eligible applicants include public and non-profit private agencies and coordinated networks of such entities. For-profit organizations are not eligible. Private institutions of higher education must be non-profit entities. In selecting applicants to receive grants under this funding announcement, priority will be given to public and non-profit, private agencies that have experience in providing services to runaway, homeless, and street youth. 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.
Award Sizing
Ceiling
$350,000
Floor
$100,000
Estimated Program Funding
$27,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
77
Contacts
Contact
Gloria Watkins
Contact Email
Documents
Posted documents for HHS-2026-ACF-ACYF-CY-0016
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