Cocoon house transitions TLP providing housing, outreach, and supportive services to youth experiencing homelessness in snohomish county, washington. - the transitional living program (TLP) (CX)…

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $700,000 to Cocoon House on September 30, 2025, under the Transitional Living for Homeless Youth program (CFDA 93.550) to provide housing, outreach, and supportive services to youth experiencing homelessness in Snohomish County, Washington.

Cocoon House operates a Transitional Living Program (TLP) serving runaway and homeless youth ages 16 to under 22. The program provides safe, stable shelter for up to 18 months, extended to 21 months under extenuating circumstances. Comprehensive supportive services include basic life skills instruction, educational and job attainment opportunities, and counseling to support youth transition to self-sufficiency and stable independent living.

The award period runs through September 29, 2028. Performance occurs in Washington. Cocoon House is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization based in Snohomish County that has received consistent federal grant funding from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families for multiple program streams since 2007. As of September 2025, Cocoon House holds two active prime federal grant awards valued at $350,000 each through this program, both operating through September 2028. The organization also receives sub-grant awards from the County of Snohomish for emergency shelter with case management services, rapid rehousing units, transitional housing units, and youth engagement initiatives.

Cocoon house transitions TLP providing housing, outreach, and supportive services to youth experiencing homelessness in snohomish county, washington. - the transitional living program (TLP) (CX) provides safe, stable, and appropriate shelter for runaway and homeless youth ages 16 to under 22 for up to 18 months and, under extenuating circumstances, can be extended to 21 months. Tlps provide comprehensive services (e.g., basic life skills, educational and job attainment opportunities, counseling) that supports the transition of homeless youth to self-sufficiency and stable, independent living.