Resources
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Register Now for 2018 PIT Count!
We are a month away from conducting the PIT Count for the Balance-of-State! As the time nears, the BoS wants to adequately supply all volunteers with sufficient resources to Count.
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HUD: Homelessness Declines in Most Communities of the U.S. with Increases Reported in High-Cost Areas
Homelessness crept up in the U.S., especially among individuals with long-term disabling conditions according to the latest national estimate by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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Rural communities need coordinated housing assistance
The loss of federally assisted housing is a growing crisis for rural communities, where housing costs may be low, but incomes are even lower.
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With New Urgency on Opioids, Can Resources Be Leveraged for People Experiencing Homelessness?
Opioid use disorders are particularly hard on homeless populations, where prevalence of mental health conditions and substance misuse is high, and health care access is often limited.
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Training: Sharpening Your CoC Program Skills
Sharpening Your CoC Program Skills is an interactive, virtual Training and Question and Answer session about the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program. Participants will be able to access this training using their own personal computers.
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New Report Explores Housing Affordability For Working Households
The National Housing Conference has released the annual “Paycheck to Paycheck” report, which provides insight into the ability of working households to afford typical housing in metro areas nationwide.
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Worst Case Housing Needs Have Gotten…Worse
Communities across the country have been making tremendous progress strengthening their ability to respond in a coordinated way to the crisis of homelessness, but it is clear that there is a great deal of further work and progress needed.
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Grants, Resources and Training – Sept. 2017
The following opportunities include information compiled by the local HUD field office.
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Family Homelessness & Family Separation
According to a new issue brief by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), family separation is related to homelessness and housing instability.
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HUD: People with Mental Disabilities Face Significant Rental Housing Discrimination
Persons living with mental illness, intellectual or other developmental disabilities continue to face significant housing discrimination in the rental housing market, according to a new pilot study released today by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).