This story was originally published by ProPublica. Hours after Jaidryon Platero attempted suicide, an employee of New Mexico’s child welfare agency visited...
Implemented in June, HB 1905 establishes a five-year budget of over $5 million to reduce homelessness among those aforementioned groups. Washington’s Office of...
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Arts/Culture, Disadvantaged Youth, Health, Homelessness | Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 | Deadline: Aug. 1, 2022
“Youth homelessness is largely hidden,” said Forrest Verde-Dudek, housing youth project manager for the New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness. “They might...
New Mexico lacks treatment facilities to help housing insecure youth struggling with addiction. Serenity Mesa in Albuquerque, one of the only programs...
New Mexico consistently ranks toward the bottom among states for child welfare. In an under-resourced state with an overburdened system, a tight-knit group...
GRANT FOCUS: Homeless Youth, Transitional Living, Youth Welfare/Safety, Youth Services | Amount: $100,000 - $250,000 | Deadline: June 21, 2022
Throughout my final years of high school and college, I was homeless and on my own, without a parent or guardian to...
GRANT FOCUS: Homeless/Street Youth, Runaways, Youth Welfare, Safety, Human Services | Amount: $90,000 - $150,000 | Deadline: June 6, 2022
GRANT FOCUS: Disadvantaged Communities, Racial Equity, LGBTQ, Homelessness, Oregon | Amount: Up to $40,000 | Deadline: Mar. 30, 2022
As COVID-19 upended their usual protocols, some nonprofits that didn’t manage to alter their outreach strategies saw the tally of homeless youth...
The $800 million that the American Rescue Plan earmarked for homeless students is the largest such federal expenditure in a decade, with...
Photo essay: Two young women share stories of their experiences in the foster care system and their lives as young mothers.
Next month, a $2 million pilot project will deposit $550 twice a month into the bank accounts of 30 to 40 homeless,...
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Development/Welfare, Conflict Resolution, Foster Youth, Homeless Youth, School, Afterschool | Amount: $15,000 - $40,000 | Deadline: Jan. 14, 2022
The Urban Institute takes a look at the current state of supportive housing for former foster youth across the nation; discussing the...
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Homelessness, Youth Welfare, Housing, Youth Services, Community | Amount: $1,000,000 - $15,000,000 | Deadline: July 27, 2021
As the pandemic raged across New York City in spring 2020, Jose Rivera trekked from the Bronx to Coney Island, Brooklyn to...
GRANT FOCUS: Homeless Youth, Runaways, Youth Welfare, Safety, Housing, Youth Services | Amount: $100,000 - $250,000 | Deadline: June 28, 2021
New York City must finish installing Wi-Fi in shelters for homeless families and domestic violence victims by Aug. 31, according to a...