Grant opportunity
Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program
Administration for Children and Families - ORR has posted Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program, a cross-disciplinary research and innovation funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under opportunity number HHS-2026-ACF-ORR-RW-0008. The call is relevant to Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Independent school districts; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; State governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) and should be reviewed on the official listing for final eligibility, forms, attachments and submission timing.
- Funder
- Administration for Children and Families - ORR
- Application deadline
- Application deadline: Aug 10, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 14,438,363
- Applicant
- Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Independent school districts; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; State governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Discipline
- Cross-disciplinary Research and Innovation
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- Jul 10, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program is an official Grants.gov opportunity from Administration for Children and Families - ORR. It appears under opportunity number HHS-2026-ACF-ORR-RW-0008 and is listed for applicants working in cross-disciplinary research and innovation.
Who can apply
Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Independent school districts; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; State governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments). Applicants should confirm all additional eligibility limits, cost-sharing rules, institutional requirements and application package instructions on the official Grants.gov page.
What it supports
- Opportunity number: HHS-2026-ACF-ORR-RW-0008
- Funding category: Income Security and Social Services
- Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Funding and duration
Up to USD 14,438,363
Application deadline
Application deadline: Aug 10, 2026
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov listing, review the full notice of funding opportunity and application package, then submit through the Grants.gov route specified by the agency.
Call details
Source-based overview
Administration for Children and Families - ORR has posted Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program, a cross-disciplinary research and innovation funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under opportunity number HHS-2026-ACF-ORR-RW-0008. The call is relevant to Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Independent school districts; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; State governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) and should be reviewed on the official listing for final eligibility, forms, attachments and submission timing.
Eligibility
Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Independent school districts; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; State governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments). Applicants should confirm all additional eligibility limits, cost-sharing rules, institutional requirements and application package instructions on the official Grants.gov page.
Funding and benefits
Up to USD 14,438,363
Themes and supported activities
Opportunity number: HHS-2026-ACF-ORR-RW-0008
Funding category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Deadline and timeline
Application deadline: Application deadline: Aug 10, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov listing, review the full notice of funding opportunity and application package, then submit through the Grants.gov route specified by the agency.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.