Federal Project Grant Award Summary

Haven House, Inc. received a $350,000 Project Grant from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families under the Transitional Living for Homeless Youth program (CFDA 93.550), effective September 30, 2025 through September 29, 2028. The award funds the Maternity Group Home (MGH) program, which provides safe, stable shelter and comprehensive supportive services to pregnant and parenting youth ages 16 to under 22 and their dependent children for up to 18 months (extendable to 21 months under exceptional circumstances). The facility maintains appropriate safety standards for infants and children on the premises.

The MGH program delivers wraparound services designed to support youth transition to self-sufficiency and independent living, including parenting skills training, child development education, family budgeting assistance, health and nutrition education, basic life skills, educational and employment opportunities, and counseling. The program is located in North Carolina and measures success across four core outcome areas: safe and stable housing, education or employment, permanent connections, and social and emotional well-being. All services are provided using evidence-based, trauma-informed, and victim-centered approaches consistent with federal program requirements.