Shelter and Services Program

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Shelter and Services Program

Federal · FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY · #97.141

• To provide funding to non-federal entities that serve noncitizen migrants recently released from DHS custody to temporarily provide shelter, food, transportation, acute medical care, personal hygiene supplies, and labor necessary to manage cases to provide these services; and, • To provide funding to non-federal entities to increase their capacity to temporarily shelter noncitizen migrants recently released from DHS custody, including renovations and modifications to existing facilities. Priorities The safe, orderly, and humane release of noncitizen migrants from DHS short-term holding facil

About this program

• To provide funding to non-federal entities that serve noncitizen migrants recently released from DHS custody to temporarily provide shelter, food, transportation, acute medical care, personal hygiene supplies, and labor necessary to manage cases to provide these services; and, • To provide funding to non-federal entities to increase their capacity to temporarily shelter noncitizen migrants recently released from DHS custody, including renovations and modifications to existing facilities. Priorities The safe, orderly, and humane release of noncitizen migrants from DHS short-term holding facilities. Performance Measures Performance measures for SSP recipients are:  Number of meals provided;  Number of nights of lodging provided;  Number of noncitizen migrants transported;  Number of acute medical care items provided, by type;  Number of personal hygiene supplies provided, by type; and  Number of hours of labor paid to manage cases to provide these services. FEMA will calculate and analyze the above metrics through a review of programmatic performance reports and award monitoring to ensure that the funds are expended for their intended purpose and achieve the stated outcomes in the grant application.

Who can apply

Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitalsOther public institution/organizationAnyone/general public

Categories

PROJECT GRANTSProject Grants

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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