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HUD Releases New Data on Homelessness and Housing Instability

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Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . HUD Releases New Data on Homelessness and Housing Instability For the past 50 years, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has been committed to serving our nation’s most vulnerable people. Today, these individuals and families are facing a challenge that is all too common. Communities across the country are experiencing a housing affordability crisis that has left too many people without a safe, stable home. HUD and its federal partners continue to make progress in reducing homelessness, but sustained investment and focus is critical t

Home Depot Foundation Veteran Housing Grants Program - Accepting applications

Home Depot Foundation Website:     www.homedepotfoundation.org Program:  Housing, Shelter State:  National Maximum Grant:  $500,000 Deadline:  February 24, 2016 The Home Depot Foundation (THDF) is accepting applications to the Veteran Housing Grants Program. This program awards grants to nonprofit organizations for the development and repair of veterans housing. Awards typically range from $100,000 to $500,000. Eligible Projects: * New construction, rehab or repair, single family or multifamily, permanent supportive housing or transitional housing. * Grants are awarded solely for the physical construction or repair of housing for veterans (hard costs). THDF does not provide funding for soft costs, such as furnishings, rental subsidies, tenant services, etc. * Target population of veterans, at or below 80% AMI. * Projects in which at least 20% of the units are reserved for veterans. * All veterans served are honorably discharged. * Project will commence within the

FY 2015 CoC Program Competition – Deadline Reminder

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Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . FY 2015 CoC Program Competition – Deadline Reminder There are 7 days remaining until the application submission deadline for the FY 2015 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program Competition . The FY 2015 CoC Consolidated Applications, that includes the CoC Application and CoC Priority Listing with all project applications either approved and ranked or rejected, are due November 20, 2015 by 7:59:59 PM EST . Please allow ample time to complete your FY 2015 CoC Consolidated Application, and do not wait until the last minute to submit via e-snaps to HUD. HUD strongly re

First Lady Urges Landlords to Aid Fight to End Veteran Homelessness

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