NEW! Funding Opportunity for Permanent Supportive Housing for Chronically Homeless Individuals or Families
The Hampden County Continuum of Care is seeking one permanent supportive housing project to include in its FY2014 funding application to HUD. Based on already-released need scoring, the CoC is […]
Hampden County CoC Application Ranking and Selection Process 2014
The Hampden County CoC Scoring and Ranking Committee has released guidance for the CoC Application Ranking and Selection Process 2014. The guidance is critical information for all applicants seeking renewal or […]
Minutes: Hampden County CoC Board of Directors – Business Meeting 9/19/2014
Present: Karen Dean (Hampden County Sheriff’s Dept.), Doreen Fadus (Mercy Medical), Charlie Knight (Rainville), Bill Miller (FOH), David Ferenz (HRU/Lighthouse), Lizzy Ortiz (City of Springfield, Jerry Ray (Mental Health Association), […]
USICH on the FY2014 COC Competition
The USICH has released its own guidance on the FY201 CoC NOFA competition on its blog. (Which is a great resource–if you have not already, consider subscribing!) The summary is […]
One in Four Convening: Best/Next Practices for Serving Unaccompanied Homeless Women
One in Four Convening UNACCOMPANIED HOMELESS WOMEN A BEST/NEXT PRACTICES CONVENING ON RESEARCH, POLICY, PRACTICE, AND RESOURCES Inaugural Convening of Programs that Serve Unaccompanied Women Thursday, October 23, 2014 – […]
FY2014 COC Competition
As posted earlier, the FY2014 CoC NOFA is out. I’ve put together a quick summary of this year’s competition. I expect that both local CoCs will have further guidance out […]
2015 Youth Count
DHCD has recently announced the availability of funds to support a second annual point-in-time count of homeless youth. Awards up to $5000 will be made available to CoCs to support the count. For […]
FY2014 COC NOFA has been released
HUD has released the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the 2014 Continuum of Care competition. CoC applications must be submitted to HUD by October 30, 2014. The CoCs will each individually […]

