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Assistance Listing 93.550

Transitional Living for Homeless Youth

Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families

Assistance Listing 93.550, “Transitional Living for Homeless Youth,” is a federal program administered by Department of Health and Human Services. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 2 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $55.3M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

  • Funding up 7% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed +7% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction

Program objective

The primary goal of the Transitional Living Program (TLP) and Maternity Group Homes (MGH) is to help runaway and homeless youth and/or pregnant or parenting runaway and homeless youth between the ages of 16 to under 22 establish sustainable living and well-being for themselves and, if applicable, their dependent child(ren).

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 93.550

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority)
  • Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized)
  • Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
  • Tribal
  • Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)
  • Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government Combination
  • Local
  • Territorial
  • State

Public (state and local) and private nonprofit entities (including faith-based and community organizations) and coordinated networks of such entities, are eligible to apply unless they are part of the juvenile justice system. For profit organizations are not eligible. Private institutions of higher education must be non-profit entities. Priority will be given to public and non-profit private agencies that have experience in providing shelter and services to youth experiencing homelessness and their young families. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards. States, localities, private entities, and coordinated networks of such entities are eligible to apply for a Transitional Living Program or Maternity Group Home award unless they are part of the law enforcement structure or the juvenile justice system. Federally recognized Indian organizations are also eligible to apply for awards as private, nonprofit agencies.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$51.4M
FY25$55.3M
FY26$55M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): The range for Transitional Living Program awards in FY 2023 was $130,000 to $250,000 with an average award of $236,908. The range for Maternity Group Home Program awards in FY 2022 $149,000 and $250,000 with an average award of $240,399. The range for Transitional Living Program awards in FY 2024 was $145,000 to $250,000 with an average award of $241,949. The range for Maternity Group Home Program awards in FY 2024 was $149,000 and $250,000 with an average award of $246,477.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.550. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Who gets funded

Historical data · not a prediction

Grant obligations by fiscal year

FY22$50.6M
FY23$46.2M
FY24$52M
FY25$54.3M
FY26$48.9M
Obligations recorded in USAspending.gov; FY26 may be partial. Can differ from the agency-reported totals above.

Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.

Recently closed under 93.550

Closed opportunities under 93.550
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
Maternity Group HomeAdministration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB
Closed$100K – $350KJul 28, 202593.550
FY2025 Transitional Living ProgramAdministration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB
Closed$100K – $350KJul 28, 202593.550

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 93.550?

93.550 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Transitional Living for Homeless Youth.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 93.550?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority), Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government (Other than Federally Recognized), Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, Tribal, Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages), Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government Combination, Local, Territorial and State. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 93.550 provide?

The agency reported $55,255,007 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.