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​​FY 2026 Basic Center Program​

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The FY 2026 Basic Center Program, administered by the Administration for Children and Families within the Department of Health and Human Services, is a forecast for services aimed at supporting homeless youth and those who have left home without parental permission. The program focuses on preventing youth under 18 from entering the law enforcement, child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems by providing essential emergency resources, including food, clothing, counseling, and healthcare referrals. A primary objective of the program is to offer up to 21 days of temporary shelter while working to reunite young people with their families or secure suitable alternative placements. This initiative seeks to establish and strengthen community-based programs that address the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth and their families. The point of contact for this opportunity is Gloria Watkins.

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Provides emergency shelter, counseling, and support to runaway and homeless youth under 18.

Estimated contract value

$100,000 to $350,000

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Not specified

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → Administration For Children & Families - Acyf/fysb
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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 in the law enforcement or in the child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems. BCPs work to establish or strengthen community-based programs that meet the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth and their families. BCPs provide youth under 18 years of age with food, clothing, counseling and referrals for health care. BCPs can provide up to 21 days of shelter for youth and seeks to reunite young people with their families, whenever possible, or to locate appropriate alternative placements.

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