[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 226 (Monday, November 24, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 69856]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-27738]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families

[CFDA Number: 93.623]


Announcement of the Award of a Single-Source Expansion Supplement 
Grant to National Safe Place in Louisville, KY

AGENCY: Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB), ACYF, ACF, DHHS.

ACTION: Notice of the award.

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SUMMARY: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), 
Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Family and Youth 
Services Bureau (FYSB), Division of Adolescent Development and Support 
(DADS) announces the award of a single-source expansion supplement 
grant of $610,000 to Safe Place in Louisville, KY, to support costs 
associated with the expansion of the scope of approved activities under 
their award for the Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical 
Assistance Center (RHYTTAC).

DATES: The award will support activities from August 1, 2014 through 
September 29, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Holloway, Central Office 
Program Manager, Runaway and Homeless Youth Program, Division of 
Adolescent Development and Support, Family and Youth Services Bureau, 
1250 Maryland Avenue SW., Suite 800, Washington, DC 20024; Telephone: 
202-205-9560; Email: [email protected]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The expansion supplement award will allow 
National Safe Place to:
     Assist runaway and homeless youth (RHY) organizations with 
understanding and responding to the impact of toxic stress in the 
workplace through the creation of an annotated resource directory and 
distribution of other materials related to Toxic Stress Awareness and 
Response.
     Provide training and technical assistance (T & TA) to RHY 
grantees on enhancing sustainability and for the development of an RHY 
Sustainability Toolkit containing an extensive compilation of 
generalized information for sustainability of RHY organizations.
     Extend the Human Trafficking (HTR3) project to build upon 
and expand efforts in assisting programs with making the transition 
from understanding how to recognize and respect the victims of human 
trafficking to responding to the diverse needs of victims through the 
development of effective organizational practices and community 
collaborations.
    Using evidence-based practices derived from the best available 
research, professional expertise, and input from youth and families, 
the Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center 
(RHYTTAC), operated by the National Safe Place, serves as the 
centralized national resource for FYSB-funded RHY grantees. Training 
and technical assistance services are directed to assisting RHY 
grantees in engaging in continuous quality improvement of their 
services and to assist them in building their organizational capacity 
to effectively serve RHY with a focus on helping the nation's network 
of RHY service providers boost ``protective factors'' for their 
clients.

    Statutory Authority: Runaway and Homeless Youth Act, 42 U.S.C. 
5701 through 5752, amended by the Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 
2008, Public Law 110-378.

Christopher Beach,
Senior Grants Policy Specialist, Office of Administration, Division of 
Grants Policy.
[FR Doc. 2014-27738 Filed 11-21-14; 8:45 am]
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