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Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Register Today: Effective Management of CDBG Subrecipients Training Module – Los Angeles, CA The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is pleased to announce a series of two-day  Effective Management of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Subrecipients  trainings. This training provides timely guidance on critical issues regarding the selection and management of subrecipients. Due to limited space, registrations will be reviewed. Please note that a  maximum  of  two  staff members per grantee will be allowe...

Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser . Watch Live Session: The ACA and Its Impact on Recovery Services Wednesday, January 21, 2015 | 2:30–4 p.m. Eastern Time You're invited to watch or host a viewing party for the first Office of National Drug Control Policy and SAMHSA meeting on what the Affordable Care Act (ACA) means for recovery services. This meeting, Substance Use Disorders Today: Access, Recovery, and the Affordable Care Act, will bring together the Nation's leading experts in the fields of substance use disorders and mental health treatment. Discussion will include the latest programs, policies, and how the ACA is expanding coverage and access to behavioral health services. Register Your Viewing Party Watch the Live Meeting on January 21      

January 20, 2015      ISSUES   |   POLICY   |   SOLUTIONS   |   NEWS & EVENTS Forward Editor: Emanuel Cavallaro Spotlight On... Conference Reminder: Film Screening Scheduled, Table Deadline, Sponsorships On Thursday, Feb. 19, at 7:15 p.m. PT, the second day of the Alliance's 2015 National Conference on Ending Family and Youth Homelessness at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, conference attendees will have a chance to attend a free screening of "The Homestretch," a documentary film about youth homelessness. The film follows the lives of three homeless teenagers as they fight to stay in school, graduate, and build futures for themselves. Watch the trailer Information Table Deadline Approaching The deadline to purchase information tables for the conference is Friday, Jan. 30. To purchase an informatio...

Please review the notes below pertaining to your program.  Contact us ( Jason or Sam ) at 410-887-5968 for any questions and/or concerns.  Thank you for your continued support!!! Street Team Volunteers  As discussed during training, please review attachments Also available on hmisadmin.com ( resources ---> baltimore county ---> coc docs )   Street Team Leaders + Prologue As discussed during training, please review attachments Also available on hmisadmin.com ( resources ---> baltimore county ---> coc docs )  Street Kits ( clipboards, gift cards, hygiene kits, etc. ) available for pickup on 1/27 or 1/28 only Coordinate pickup time w/Jason or Sam ASAP Return completed surveys and leftover supplies to Jason or Sam by 2/1     DSS Offices  Marty Zimmerman will inform DSS offices of procedure w/paper surveys Screening Unit at Drumcastle must enter data real-time into HMIS (no paper surveys)    ...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Updated eCon Plan Troubleshooting Guide and FAQ’s Now Available On December 19, 2014 a new and updated version of the eCon Plan Suite was released removing many of the system issues users experienced. HUD has updated the eCon Plan troubleshooting guide with interim solutions for remaining system defects in IDIS. HUD has also updated the eCon Plan’s FAQ resource to reflect common questions grantees have about the system. View the Troubleshooting Guide: Consolidated Plan Template in IDIS . View the Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan and CAPER in IDIS: Frequ...

If you are having trouble viewing the email below, please click here . January - 2015 SAMHSA SOAR TA Center is Accepting Applications from CoCs for SOAR Training The SAMHSA SOAR TA Center is accepting applications from Continua of Care (CoCs) that have not yet participated in the federally sponsored SOAR Technical Assistance Program. We are inviting CoCs to submit a brief, three to five-page application to participate in the SOAR TA Project by February 9, 2015. Only one application per CoC will be accepted. The application must be from the CoC or someone designated by the CoC to respond to this RFA . We expect that up to five CoCs will be selected. Review the RFA attachments here . For more information, contact Kristin Lupfer, Project Director, via e-mail at klupfer@prainc.com or by phone at 518-439-7415, ex...