| Funding Opportunity ID: | 332559 |
| Opportunity Number: | DHS-21-DAD-024-00-04 |
| Opportunity Title: | Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP), pursuant to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Section 4007 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Food and Shelter |
| CFDA Number(s): | 97.024 |
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | National Board for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program |
| Agency Code: | DHS-DHS |
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security
Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Posted Date: | Apr 02, 2021 |
| Close Date: | Apr 07, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 02, 2021 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Description: | The funds made available under this NOFO will provide funding in the amount of $400 million to the Emergency Food and Shelter Program under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Section 4007, and EFSP's authorizing statute for the program, the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. Sections 11331-11352. This funding is in addition to the Fiscal Year 2021 funding for EFSP in the amounts of $130 million under the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L. No. 116-260) and $110 million under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Section 4008 (Public Law No. 117-2). The only eligible applicant for the funds is the National Board for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program. |
| Version: | 2 |
| Modification Comments: | Updated Synopsis |
