The Office of Special Needs Assistance (SNAPS) recently announced the opening of the CoC Builds application process. The purpose of this NOFO is to add new units of PSH for individuals and families experiencing homelessness through construction, acquisition, or rehabilitation. There is $175million available through this process, however $65 million is available only for CoCs [...]
The Continuum of Care Community Prioritization Event is a public event in which the community will hear presentations of newly applying and renewal projects for consideration in the FY24 OH-500 Cincinnati/Hamilton County CoC Application to HUD. All community members, partners, and friends are welcome! We especially encourage the participation of persons with lived experience of [...]
Strategies to End Homelessness is requesting applicants for NEW and RENEWAL programs to serve the needs of the homeless population in Cincinnati through the US Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) funds. This is an open competition; therefore, Strategies to End Homelessness welcomes agencies who are new to HUD’s CoC Program [...]
The OH-500 Continuum of Care for the Homeless in Cincinnati/Hamilton County, Ohio has scheduled a FREE and open Orientation web conference. The CoC Orientation will cover the function and responsibility of the Continuum of Care in Cincinnati/Hamilton County as well as the HUD Application and Funding processes for new and renewal grant projects to house [...]
Amanda Saurber Advocate and member of the local Lived Experience Workgroup, Amanda Saurber, was recently hired by the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) to join their Community Strategic Team. Amanda will join other people from across the country with lived experience of homelessness. Providing support to strengthen their voices while working in [...]
More than 20 data scientists, programmers, market research professionals, real estate investors, and community development advocates competed in the Cincinnati Housing Stabilization Hackathon. Taking place February 2nd at the 1819 Innovation Hub. The event was produced by Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub and Strategies to End Homelessness. The Housing Stabilization Hackathon called on innovators and entrepreneurs. [...]
The Annual CoC Governance Meeting provides an overview of local CoC operations including the review of the CoC Governance Charter, CoC Board/Homeless Clearinghouse membership, Policy Updates, and general CoC information. All CoC-funded agency staff and management as well as community members and partners in the Homeless Services arena are invited to attend. Registration is requested [...]
Now recruiting contestants for a housing stability Hackathon. Seeking data, digital tools, insights, and engagement solutions to interrupt the path from at-risk for housing loss, to homelessness. One in every 14 families renting in Cincinnati face an eviction filing. Countless more get behind in rent and move before the legal process starts. Housing loss destabilizes [...]
In consultation with Hamilton County Board of Commissioners, Strategies to End Homelessness has determined that it is in the best interest of the program to reopen the registration and extend the deadlines for registration and application submission for the ARPA-funded Innovative Homelessness Prevention RFP. Please note that all questions and registrations are due no later [...]
The Continuum of Care Community Prioritization Event is a public event at which the community will hear presentations of newly applying and renewal projects for their place in the FY23 OH-500 Cincinnati/Hamilton County CoC Application to the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development. CoC-Funded agencies are required to attend and participate. All community members, [...]
