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COVID-19 Prevention and Response for Homeless Providers: Daily Resource Digest

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training COVID-19 Prevention and Response for Homeless Providers: Daily Resource Digest Digest for April 17, 2020 The recent emergence of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) calls for enhanced cooperation between public health authorities, homel

SSVF Program Update Friday April 17th, 2020

From: Supportive Services for Veteran Families  Sent: Friday, April 17, 2020 2:02 PM Subject: SSVF Program Update Friday April 17th, 2020 Topics: 1.NEW: Use of EHA For Homeless Veterans Needing Self-Quarantine 2.REMINDER: SSVF COVID-19 Frequently Asked Question Updates 3.REGISTER NOW: SSVF Office Hours – CARES ACT SSVF Funding, Hotel Sheltering & Rapid Rehousing April 24, 2020, 12:00 EST 4.REMINDER: Learning Management Site -LMS – Housing Skills Practice Center 5.NEW SSVF Grantee COVID 19 Response Recognition NEW: Use of EHA For Homeless Veterans Needing Self-Quarantine The SSVF Program Office continues to monitor the needs of homeless Veterans who needs safe shelter assistance.  In response to this need, the Program Office has expanded the ability for Grantees to provide EHA assistance to those who need to self-quarantine due to potential exposure to COVID-19 prior to entering congregate shelter, CRS locations, or GPD locations.  Please refer to the SSVF COVID-1

NAEH: Save the Date for Next Week's COVID-19 Webinars

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Next Week's COVID-19 Webinars The Alliance's ongoing COVID-19 Webinar series continues next week, outlining tools, guidance, and strategies on responding to COVID-19 within homeless systems.   View past webinars and materials here >>> Please use #COVIDwebinar  during the webinars if joining the conversation on Twitter. Check out the speakers and topics, and register now:   COVID-19 Webinar Series: COVID-19 and Data Collection

CoC Program Expedited COVID-19 Grant Agreement Amendments

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training CoC Program Expedited COVID-19 Grant Agreement Amendments In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) has determined that an expe

ServicePoint 5.13.06 is Now Available

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WellSky important update WellSky has been working with HUD and HUD TA regarding FEMA funded Non-congregate Shelter (NCS) data collection required for CoCs in the state of California.  Other CoCs may use the fields included in this new assessment if desired. WellSky's new FEMA Non-congregate Shelters for COVID-19 assessment is now available in ServicePoint 5.13.06. This release will only contain this new assessment. This will be a " minor " upgrade. If you are set up in the upgrader for automatic minor upgrades, you will get this upgrade on that date. If you are not set up in the upgrader for automatic minor upgrades, you need to post a case in the Customer Community to schedule this upgrade. You will also need to post a case in the Customer Community if you wish to receive the assessment before your next scheduled automatic upgrade date.  

(Maryland DHCD) Community Services Connection Newsletter - COVID-19 Resources and Updates

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COVID-19 Resources and Updates DHCD will continue to update its COVID-19 resource page that can be found  here. Support for Residents and Families IRS Economic Stimulus Check Portal for Non-Filers For people, such as possible clients in homeless programs, who may not have filed a 2018 and/or 2019 tax return this link  can be used to register for their economic stimulus check. People can use this link to submit banking or address information to which they can receive their economic stimulus payment. This link is just for non-filers. Please check this same site periodically for an additional link for those who may need to update their banking or address information. State and Regional Resources  Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond's Investment Connection Program  The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond&#

Coronavirus Resources for Our Community

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Lea la carta en españ ol .   To Members of Our Community: We want to tell you how the Johns Hopkins Health System is respon