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Exploring Connections Between Domestic Violence and Homelessness

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Best Practices A practical newsletter for people ending homelessness. Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Resource Roundup A demonstrated connection exists between domestic violence and homelessness. During Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, we encourage readers to peruse the below resources on how these two important issues intersect:  Overview:  Domestic Violence Blog posts:  Homelessness and Domestic Violence: What's the Connection?   U

Annual Reporting Submission Calendar for CoCs

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training Annual Reporting Submission Calendar for CoCs Each year HUD requires Continuums of Care (CoCs) to submit several datasets. In the past, the data collection periods were relatively similar. However, based on recent changes and last year’s experience with

SNAPS Announces Relaunch of Regional Technical Assistance (TA) Teams

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training SNAPS Announces Relaunch of Regional TA Teams As part of HUD’s collaboration with communities to end homelessness, the Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) is pleased to announce the re-launching of the Regional Technical Assistance (TA)

Grant Announcements

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Grant Announcements National Consumer and Consumer Supporter Technical Assistance Centers Application Due Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 SAMHSA is accepting applications for National Consumer and Consumer Supporter Technical Assistance Centers (Consumer and Consumer Supporter TA Centers) grants. The purpose of this program is to provide technical assistance to promote evidence-based care for adults with serious mental illnesses. These programs recognize the value of those with lived experience as a component of the treatment system. The entities responsible for providing technical assistance for this program may be either consumer or consumer supporter organizations. SAMHSA plans to issue 5 grants of up to $361,200 per year for up to 5 years.  Learn More About This Grant Promoting Integration of Primary and Behavioral Health Care Application Due Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 SAMHSA is accepting applicati

When the Homeless Took Over

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In This Issue: HUD Tries to Kill Disparate Impact Test ● A Radically Different Planning Process in Brownsville ● New Communities Inc. at 50: Thoughts on Identity and a Different Way Forward ● Also: Jobs ● Events ● In Case You Missed It + Week of October 14 In This Issue: New Communities Inc. at 50: Thoughts on Identity and A Different Way Forward ● When the Homeless Took Over ● Trump Administration Takes Giant Step Backward on Racial Equality ● A Radically Different Planning Process in Brownsville ● Also: Jobs ● Events ● In Case You Missed It + A Radically Different Planning Process in Brownsville Chr ist