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The Department of Community & Economic Development, Center for Community Financing, Technical Support and Program Development Division has posted solicitation 6100027421 for PA Homeless Management Information System.  Please go to the eMarketplace Website to view and download all documentation pertaining to this solicitation. This is a restricted solicitation, only contractors which are qualified in one (1) or more of the following service categories under the Commonwealth's Master Information Technology (IT) Services Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) Contract, 4400004480 , prior to the bid opening date may respond. ·          Subscription Based Web Application Services or Software as a Service (SaaS) Procurements ·          Customizable Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Software Services ·          Modifiable Off-The-Shelf (MOTS) Software Services Organiz...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Upcoming Webinar: Addressing TB Among People Experiencing Homelessness - April 17, 2014 - 1 PM EDT Please join the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Health Care for the Homeless Council (NHCHC), and the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association (NTCA) on April 17, 2014 at 1 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time , for a webinar to discuss addressing Tuberculosis (TB) among people experiencing homelessness. Homelessness is a public health issue. TB rates are 10 ...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . OHH Monthly Focus on Employment: Understanding Benefits – Broadening Options for PLWHA Recognizing the Importance of Benefits Many, if not most, PLWHA considering employment have concerns about benefits and work incentives; some may also be misinformed about how work will impact their benefits. Work incentives and other policies that impact financial, medical, or housing benefits can be challenging to understand, for both individual recipients and their service providers. Broadening knowledge on benefits and work incentives, as they r...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . 2014 HOME Income and Rent Limits Published The 2014 HOME Income Limits and Rent Limits have been issued and are effective on May 1, 2014. 2014 HOME Income Limits 2014 HOME Rent Limits Note that the  CPD Income Calculator  will not reflect the 2014 Income Limits until the effective date, May 1, 2014. HUD will send a mailing list message when the HOME Income Limits are updated in the Income Calculator.

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . HOME Monthly Reports Now Posted The HOME Program's Monthly reports are now posted on the OneCPD Resource Exchange at the links below. You may also access them from the  HOME Program Resource Page  under "HOME Reports." Monthly Reports as of 3/31/14 Now Available: 2012/2013 HOME Activities Reports 2012/2013 HOME Homebuyer Activities Reports HOME Deadline Compliance Status Reports HOME HUD Initiated Activity Cancellation Reports HOME National Production Reports HOME PJs Open Activities Reports HOME PJs Vacan...

April 8, 2014      ISSUES   |   POLICY   |   SOLUTIONS   |   NEWS & EVENTS Forward Editor: Emanuel Cavallaro Spotlight On... Early Conference Registration Opens Registration for the Alliance's 2014 National Conference on Ending Homelessness begins today, Tuesday, April 15, with the opening of early registration. If you are interested in attending the conference, which will take place at the Renaissance Washington DC Hotel in Washington, DC, from July 29 to 31, now is your chance to sign up at the early registration rate of $500 per person. This rate will be available until 3 p.m. ET on Tuesday, May 13, when the regular registration of $550 per person will begin. Look for future updates and additional information about the conference on the Alliance website and in upcoming editions of Alliance Online News . ...

FYI…. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Request for Proposals: For Consulting Services for the Development of a Database for the County's Homeless Management Information System The County of Westchester (the "County") Department of Social Services is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide services to develop a database that will serve as the central data repository and integration tool for existing and future data and databases concerning the homeless. This database will be used to provide analysis of trends, identification of gaps in services, and identification of mobility patterns among homeless people, with the goal of providing the County with a better understanding of the homeless population in the County. If and when this database is completed, the County will require services for the subsequent operation, management, and coordination of the database, as well as se...

                                                                                           Due to the late announcement of the FY2013 CoC Program Tier 1 & 2 renewal grants awarded under the FY2013-FY2014 CoC Program Competitions, SNAPS is providing guidance to field office staff for recipients whose CoC Program, S+C, and SHP grants expire through the second quarter of CY 2014 [January 1, '14 - June 30, '14]. This is a temporary reprogramming of funds for the term of the extension only. Approval of extension requests in no way implies tha...