Title V Competitive Sexual Risk Avoidance Education

$13,501 - $450,000
Applications Due: May 01, 2025
Federal
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/FYSB)

This grant provides funding for programs that educate youth on how to avoid sexual activity, promoting personal responsibility and healthy decision-making while addressing issues like dating violence and substance use.

Description

The purpose of the Title V Competitive Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) program is to competitively fund projects to implement sexual risk avoidance education that teaches youth how to voluntarily refrain from sexual activity. Projects must: 1) Use medically accurate information referencing peer-reviewed publications by educational, scientific, governmental, or health organizations. 2) Implement an evidence-based approach integrating research findings with practical strategies that align with the needs and desired outcomes for the intended audience. 3) Teach the benefits associated with personal responsibility, self-regulation, goal setting, healthy decision-making, and a focus on the future. 4) Discourage sexual coercion, dating violence, and other youth risk behaviors such as underage drinking or illicit drug use. 5) Be culturally appropriate, recognizing the experiences of youth from diverse communities, backgrounds, and experiences. 6) Normalize avoiding non-marital sexual activity. 7) Be age-appropriate.

Eligibility

States
All
Regions
All
Eligible Entities
County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal organizations, Public housing authorities, Nonprofits

Funding

Program Funding
$13,500,000
Award Ceiling
$450,000
Award Floor
$13,501
Award Count
20

Timing

Posted Date
August 08, 2024
App Status
Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline
May 01, 2025

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
Federal
Contact Name
Chéri Thompson
Contact Email
Contact Phone

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