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Grant Opportunity ID
DOH01-STYA1-2018
Agency
Department of Health
Grant Opportunity
Successfully Transitioning Youth to Adolescence
Contact Name
Karen Barrett
Contact Email
STYARFA@health.ny.gov
Solicitation Profile
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) is issuing this Request for Applications (RFA) to announce the availability of approximately $3.5 million annually to implement the Successfully Transitioning Youth to Adolescence (STYA) initiative as described in this RFA. Funds will be awarded to 20-25 community-based projects throughout New York State communities, which bear the greatest burden of adolescent childbearing. The Successfully Transitioning Youth to Adolescence (STYA) Initiative, will support the implementation of program models that incorporate mentoring, counseling and supervised activities provided by adults for preteen youth ages 9 to 12, including those in foster care, to ease their transition into young adulthood.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION PLEASE NOTE: ***MATCHING FUNDS REQUIRED***
For the STYA initiative, the applicant may request an annual award amount between $100,000 to $300,000. The requested amount represents the State Share of no more than 4/7th of the projects’ total cost and the applicant must demonstrate the ability to fund at least 3/7th of the project’s total cost (refer to the RFA, Section II. D.).

***ADDENDUM #1 uploaded to Grants Gateway on December 5, 2017 changing the RFA Submission Due Date to Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at 4 PM EST.***

***Q&A's along with Applicant Conference PowerPoint slides posted to Grants Gateway on December 6, 2017***

***ADDENDUM #2 uploaded to Grants Gateway on December 18, 2017.***
 
 
Full Announcement Details
Applications Due (Date / Time)
January 10, 2018 / 04:00 PM ET
Bidder's Conference(s)/Application Workshop(s)
None available
Anticipated Award DateSunday, July 1, 2018
Anticipated Initial Contract Length5 Years
Total Funding Available$17,500,000.00
Anticipated Amount of Award(s)$100,000 - $300,000
NarrativeAmount represents State Share of no more than 4/7th of project's total cost & the applicant must demonstrate ability to fund 3/7th of project total co
Letter of IntentNot Required
Letter of Intent Due
Narrative
Questions Due DateFriday, November 17, 2017
Questions and Answers NarrativeAll substantive questions must be submitted in writing or via email to: Karen Barrett at styarfa@health.ny.gov To the degree possible, each inquiry should cite the RFA section and paragraph to which it refers. Written questions will be accepted until the date posted on the cover of this RFA. This includes Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) questions and questions pertaining to the MWBE forms. Questions of a technical nature can be addressed in writing via email directed to the attention of Karen Barrett at styarfa@health.ny.gov. Questions are of a technical nature if they are limited to how to prepare your application (e.g., formatting) rather than relating to the substance of the application.
Questions and Answers Posting TypeUpload
Questions and Answers Posting Date12/1/2017 12:00:00 AM
Questions and Answers Link or UploadClick here
Eligible ApplicantsNot-For-Profit, Governmental Entity
Target Population(s)Age - Young Adults
Service Area(s) Health Services
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