Continuum of Care News

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Upcoming: FY 2015 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program Competition Grant Inventory Worksheet (GIW) Webinar - February 3, 2015 - 11 AM EST The Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) is hosting a live webinar on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 11:00 AM EST, specifically for the CoCs, Collaborative Applicants, and stakeholders on how to review and revise the GIW. CoC Primary and Alternate Contacts will receive their FY 2015 GIWs from HUD soon. The webinar will address: The Purpose of the GIW Reconciliation Responsibilities for the CoC Tools and Res...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Healthcare and Housing (H2) Initiative: First Round of Sites Selected for Homeless and Healthcare Systems Integration; HUD Still Accepting New Requests On October 17, 2014, HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPs) and the Office of HIV/AIDS Housing, in collaboration with the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced the availability of onsite technical assistance (TA) to assist Continuum of Care (CoC), Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA), and Emergency Solutio...

--> Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser . Watch SAMHSA's FY 2016 Budget Briefing Wednesday, February 4, 2015 | 1–2 p.m. Eastern Time Please join SAMHSA Administrator Pamela S. Hyde, J.D., to discuss SAMHSA's fiscal year (FY) 2016 budget proposal. No pre-registration is required . Watch the Webcast Live Call-in Number: 888-324-8136 | Passcode: 3844574 The briefing will be recorded and archived on SAMHSA.gov/budget .      

A proposed law would change the definition of homelessness and who qualifies for help by Joanna S. Kao @joannaskao , E. Tammy Kim @etammykim , Haya El Nasser @hayaelna January 31, 2015 5:00AM ET Clyde Heimer (left) and his friend Bill (who did not give his last name), volunteered in the Los Angeles homeless count Wednesday night. They themselves are homeless and said the tally underestimates the number of people living on the streets. Haya El Nasser / Al Jazeera America LOS ANGELES — About two dozen volunteers gathered in a room...