Safe seeks basic center program funding to support outreach, shelter, counseling, and case management provided through the mcintosh house, our 12-bed RHY shelter in schenectady, NY. - the basic center…

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded Safe Inc., of Schenectady $700,000 under the Basic Center Grant program on September 30, 2025, for outreach, shelter, counseling, and case management services delivered through the McIntosh House, a 12-bed runaway and homeless youth shelter in Schenectady, New York.

Safe Inc. provides youth under age 18 with emergency shelter, food, clothing, counseling, and health care referrals for up to 21 days, working to reunite young people with their families when safe or locate appropriate alternative placements. The program serves youth who have left home without parental permission, been forced from home, or face homelessness and risk involvement with law enforcement or the child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems.

The award runs through September 29, 2028. Place of performance is New York. The assistance type is a Project Grant.

Safe seeks basic center program funding to support outreach, shelter, counseling, and case management provided through the mcintosh house, our 12-bed RHY shelter in schenectady, NY. - the basic center program (BCP) (CY) provides temporary shelter and counseling services to youth who have left home without permission of their parents or guardians, have been forced to leave home, or other homeless youth who might otherwise end up in the law enforcement or in the child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice systems. Bcps work to establish or strengthen community-based programs that meet the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth and their families. Bcps provide youth under 18 years of age with emergency shelter, food, clothing, counseling and referrals for health care. Bcps can provide up to 21 days of shelter for youth and seek to reunite young people with their families, whenever possible, or to locate appropriate alternative placements.