The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services (OCS) is offering grants to eligible Community Action Agencies (CAAs) and tribes directly funded by the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) in FY 2024. This grant is for organizations that own affordable housing units and provide comprehensive wraparound supportive services to their residents. Services include educational programs for all ages, early childhood education, older adult care, mental health and addiction support, disability services, self-sufficiency resources, financial literacy, and healthcare referrals. The purpose of this grant is to leverage expertise and partnerships to improve housing stability and economic mobility for affordable housing residents. Applicants must demonstrate their ability to promote safety, stability, and equity, collect relevant data, and fully participate in a federal evaluation.
Opportunity ID: 354084
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2024-ACF-OCS-EAH-0151 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Affordable Housing and Supportive Services Demonstration |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.647 — Social Services Research and Demonstration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 13, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 13, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 14, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include Community Action Agencies (CAAs) and tribes that were funded directly by the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) in FY 2024 that own affordable housing units and provide wraparound supportive services to residents of the affordable units. Please see the full notice of funding opportunity when it posts for a list of eligible organizations and additional eligibility documentation required. 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families – OCS |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services (OCS) announces the availability of grants to Community Action Agencies (CAAs) and tribes that were funded directly by the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) in FY 2024 that own affordable housing units and provide wraparound supportive services to residents of the affordable units, including educational opportunities for youths and adults; afterschool and/or summer programs for children and teens; early childcare, Head Start, Early Head Start, or other early childhood education programs/opportunities for young children ages 0 to 5; older adult care services; mental health, alcohol, and addiction services; services for individuals with disabilities; self-sufficiency resources; resources on future homeownership; financial literacy training; transportation services for residents; referrals and connections to resources to help meet concrete needs; and health care services.Through this funding opportunity, recipients will be able to leverage their expertise and partnerships to provide wraparound supportive services to residents of affordable housing, with the goal of improving housing stability and economic mobility. Applicants will need to demonstrate a long-standing ability to: 1. promote safety, stability, and economic mobility for residents through strengthened wraparound supportive services 2. advance equity through their affordable housing and supportive service efforts; and3. collect data related to residential services and evaluate efforts.Recipients will participate fully in a federal evaluation and follow all evaluation protocols established by ACF and/or its designee contractor(s). Fully participating in a federal evaluation may include supporting and complying with data collection requirements, providing administrative data on program participation, and other activities. In addition, the federal evaluation may include an evaluation of the implementation of this demonstration. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/programs/ahssd |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Thom Campbell
thom.campbell@acf.hhs.gov Email:thom.campbell@acf.hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 354084 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_HHS-2024-ACF-OCS-EAH-0151.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Thom Campbell thom.campbell@acf.hhs.gov Email: thom.campbell@acf.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.647 | HHS-2024-ACF-OCS-EAH-0151 | Affordable Housing and Supportive Services Demonstration | PKG00286406 | May 13, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
354084 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
354084 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
354084 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
354084 SF424A-1.0.pdf
354084 SF424B-1.1.pdf
354084 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
354084 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
354084 ProtectionofHumanSubjects_2_0-2.0.pdf
354084 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
354084 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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