OpportunityTitle: Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Continuum of Care Program Competition
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible project applicants for the CoC Program Competition are found at 24 CFR 578.15: include nonprofit organizations, states, local governments, and instrumentalities of state and local governments. Public housing agencies, as such term is defined in 24 CFR 5.100, are eligible without limitation or exclusion. Tribes, tribal housing authorities, and for-profit entities are ineligible to apply for grants or to be subrecipients of grant funds.  Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Description: The CoC Program (24 CFR part 578) is designed to promote a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; to provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, States, and local governments to quickly re-house homeless individuals, families, persons fleeing domestic violence, and youth while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness; to promote access to and effective utilization of mainstream programs by homeless; and to optimize self-sufficiency among those experiencing homelessness.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Grants Policy
GrantorContactText: Recipients and individuals can use the locator at Hud Exchange to find contact information for the Collaborative Applicant and for the local HUD CPD Field Office serving the CoCs territory. Individuals who are hearing- or speech-impaired should use the Information Relay Services at 1-800-877-8339 (these are toll-free numbers).
CloseDateExplanation: The deadline for submitting applications to HUD for the FY 2019 CoC ProgramCompetition is 8:00 PM Eastern time on September 30, 2019.  Applicants must complete and submit their applications in e-snaps at https://esnaps.hud.gov/.