Administration for Children and Families, Office of Community Services program funding community development corporations to create employment and business opportunities in low-income communities. Eligible applicants are private nonprofit CDCs (501(c)(3) or non-501(c)(3)) with community economic development as a principal purpose and board representation from community residents, business leaders, and civic leaders; no cost share required per the cited notice.
BJA Kevin and Avonte Program
Government Grant Programs
Authorized by Kevin and Avonte's Law (2018), this Bureau of Justice Assistance program supports local efforts to reduce deaths and injuries of individuals with dementia (such as Alzheimer's) or developmental disabilities (such as autism) who wander from safe environments, funding locative technologies and wandering-prevention programs. Unusually for DOJ, 501(c)(3) and non-501(c)(3) nonprofits, nonprofit health clinics, and Federally Qualified Health Centers can apply as prime applicants.
- Pricing
- Up to $150,000 for 36 months (no match required; FY2026)
- Capabilities
- Public safety, Dementia, Developmental disabilities, Health care
- Listing status
- Unclaimed · Editor-verified
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