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HUD Makes $150 Million Available to Public Housing Authorities for Mainstream Vouchers (FR-6300-N-43)

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training HUD Makes $150 Million Available to Public Housing Authorities for Mainstream Vouchers (FR-6300-N-43) HUD is pleased to announce the release of the FY 2019 Mainstream Voucher Progra

CPD Funding Matrix and Dashboard Reports Posted

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training CPD Funding Matrix and Dashboard Reports Posted The CPD Funding Matrix and Dashboard Reports , as of July 1, 2019 have been posted to HUD Exchange. These reports provide funding information for each city and state that receive CPD program funds, inclu

Specialized Housing and Services for Victims of Human Trafficking NOFA (FR-6300-N-45)

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training Specialized Housing and Services for Victims of Human Trafficking NOFA (FR-6300-N-45) On July 2, 2019, HUD released the Specialized Housing and Services for Victims of Human Trafficking Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to grants.gov. Through the

WEBINAR: How CBOs can address social determinants of health

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Gain strategies to partner and act on the key factors affecting quality of life in your community. How CBOs can address social determinants of health Wednesday, July 17 | 2 pm ET / 11 am PT  Now that the term "social determinants of health" (SDoH) has entered the mainstream, health care providers and payers are now looking to address SDoH in ways that can enhance their own efficiency. This opens the door for community-based organizations (CBOs) to lead their citizens toward new solutions to critical problems such as unstable housing, food insecurity, and interpersonal violence. Register today! This session will help human services organizations work more effectively with the health care system and other community stakeholders to: Craft partnerships that align with your mission Bring high quality services to your community Create sustainable funding s

Close the loop on referrals

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Close the loop on referrals to gain a complete view of your community's needs If your agency provides information and referral (I&R) services over the phone, now you can close the loop on those referrals with WellSky's Contact Center module , This module enhances your Community Services (ServicePoint) system with I&R features you won't find in generic call center systems. And when a provider using the system works with a referred client, the result of that encounter is recorded as well. By associating outcomes with referrals, your agency can identify effective providers, find unmet needs, and advocate for change in your community. Bring the full power of your Community Services database to your call center, and equip your staff to: Capture all details of every call Determine the caller's need wi

Save the Date: 2019 Best Practices for Setting Up and Completing the CAPER - July 30, 2019 - 1:00 PM EDT

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training Save the Date: 2019 Best Practices for Setting Up and Completing the CAPER - July 30, 2019 - 1:00 PM EDT HUD is pleased to a webinar on the best practices for setting up and completing the Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) in

A For-Profit Develops Without Displacement

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In This Issue: Redlining and Mental Health ● Can You Have Revitalization Without Displacement? ● To Build Affordable and Green, Consider Passive Houses ● Also: Jobs ● Shelter Shorts ● Events + Week of Monday, July 1 In This Issue: Redlining and Mental Health ● Can You Have Revitalization Without Displacement? ● To Build Affordable and Green, Consider Passive Houses ● Also: Jobs ● Shelter Shorts ● Events + To Build Affordable and Green, Consider Passive Houses John Moon , Habitat for Humanity Is it worth increasing the cost of construction to provide low-income homeowners with a heating bill that’s less than $2