The Department of Homeland Security is soliciting applications for its Shelter and Services Program – Allocated.
Donor Name: Department of Homeland Security
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/26/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $100 Million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has committed to bolstering the capacity of non-federal entities to receive noncitizens after they have been processed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and released from a DHS facility.
The goal of SSP is the safe, orderly, and humane release of noncitizen migrants from DHS short-term holding facilities.
The objectives are:
- To provide funding to non-federal entities that serve noncitizen migrants recently released from DHS custody to temporarily provide shelter, food, transportation, acute medical care, personal hygiene supplies, and labor necessary to provide these services; and,
- To provide funding to non-federal entities to increase their capacity to temporarily shelter noncitizen migrants recently released from DHS custody, including renovations and modifications to existing facilities.
Funding Information
Available Funding for the NOFO: $300,000,000.
Project Period
- Projected Period of Performance Start Date(s): October 1, 2023
- Projected Period of Performance End Date(s): September 30, 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Subapplicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible:
- Are one of the following entities:
- Local governments as defined by 2 C.F.R. § 200.1
- Indian Tribes as defined by 2 C.F.R. § 200.1
- Nonprofit organizations as defined by 2 C.F.R. § 200.1
- The 50 states of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any agency or instrumentality thereof exclusive of local governments (the term “state” or “state government” where used in this NOFO refers to these entities).
- Must have the capacity to perform each SSP-A allowable activity proposed by the applicant to be performed by the subapplicant.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
