Continuum of Care News

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . FY 2016 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program Competition: CoC Application Resources Available CoC Application Resources The following CoC Application resources have been posted to the CoC Program Competition: e-snaps Resources and FY 2016 CoC Program Competition: Funding Availability  pages on the HUD Exchange: CoC Application Detailed Instructions CoC Application Instructional Guide CoC Application FAQs FY 2016 CoC Con Plan Jurisdiction and ESG Recipient Crosswalk In addition, the CoC Priority Listing Instructional Guide has also been posted to the...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Obama Administration Announces Nearly 50 Percent Decline in Veteran Homelessness The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) today announced the number of veterans experiencing homelessness in the United States has been cut nearly in half since 2010. The data revealed a 17 percent decrease in veteran homelessness between January 2015 and January 2016 — quadruple the previous year's annual decline — and a 47 percent decrease since 2010. Throug...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Information for Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Grantees: How to Gain Access to IDIS The Housing Trust Fund (HTF) was implemented in HUD’s Integrated Disbursement and Information System (IDIS ) on Monday, July 25, 2016. HUD requires HTF grantees to use IDIS when committing funds to HTF-assisted projects, disbursing HTF funds for eligible costs, and reporting HTF accomplishments. HTF grantees must complete an IDIS Online Access Form in order to gain access to the system for HTF. The form must be signed by the grantee official approving the user request. This signatur...

Also: Not Just Flint--You Won't Believe Where There's Lead in the Drinking Water * Unpredictable Income Affects More than Just Households-- Having trouble viewing this email? Click here. Also: It's Not Just Flint--You Won't Believe Where There's Lead in the Drinking Water ● Unpredictable Income Affects More than Just Households Tuesday, August 2, 2016   Shelterforce in Print!   1 Year for $18 Subscribe Now! Industry News Roger Williams University has appointed Brenda J. Clement to serve as director of HousingWorks Rhode Island. Clement has previously served as executive director of the Housing Action Coalition and the Housing Network in Rhode Island, and Citizens' Housing and Planning Association in Massachusetts. ...