# Education and Prevention Grants to Reduce Sexual Abuse of Runaway, Homeless and Street Youth (93.557)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-557-education-and-prevention-grants-to-reduce-sexual-abuse/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Education and Prevention Grants to Reduce Sexual Abuse of Runaway, Homeless and Street Youth is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $80.5 million in 260 grants, about $309,752 per award.

## Objectives

The Service Connection for Youth on the Streets, also referred to as the Street Outreach Program (SOP), makes funding available to nonprofit agencies for the purpose of providing street-based services to runaway, homeless and street youth who have been subjected to, or are at risk of being subjected to sexual abuse, prostitution, sexual exploitation, and severe form of trafficking in persons.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $18.3 million | 130 |
| 2022 | $17.5 million | 128 |
| 2023 | $15.9 million | 133 |
| 2024 | $18.5 million | 130 |
| 2025 | $10.3 million | 75 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota | Minnesota | $2.0 million |
| Valley Youth House Committee, Inc. | Pennsylvania | $1.6 million |
| Janus Youth Programs, Inc. | Oregon | $1.5 million |
| Looking Glass Community Services | Oregon | $1.4 million |
| Volunteers of America of Los Angeles | California | $1.2 million |
| Seasons of Change Inc | Texas | $1.2 million |
| Waypoint | New Hampshire | $1.2 million |
| Cedars Youth Services, Inc. | Nebraska | $1.0 million |
| Comprehensive Youth Services Inc. | Michigan | $900,000 |
| Jackson Street Youth Shelter, Inc. | Oregon | $897,297 |
| Operation Safe House, Inc. | California | $841,153 |
| Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc. | Minnesota | $750,000 |
| City House, Inc. | Texas | $750,000 |
| Synergy Services Inc | Missouri | $750,000 |
| Youth Services of Tulsa, Inc. | Oklahoma | $750,000 |
| Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau | Ohio | $750,000 |
| Ozone House, Inc. | Michigan | $750,000 |
| Covenant House Georgia, Inc. | Georgia | $750,000 |
| Attention, Inc. | Colorado | $750,000 |
| Alternatives for Girls | Michigan | $750,000 |