WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to 90 grants for temporary shelter and counseling services to runaway and homeless youth. The agency description of the grant states: "The Basic Center Program (BCP) provides temporary 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 y  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to 20 grants for critical integration services for refugees. The agency description of the grant states: "The Administration for Children and Families, Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces funding under the Ethnic Community Self-Help (ECSH) Program. The goal of this program is to support Ethnic Community-Based Organizations (ECBOs) in   more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the operation of the National Communication System for Runaway and Homeless Youth Program. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) will award one cooperat  more