Resource By Event Type: Training Webinar
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Funding Opportunities: Learn More About HUD’s Special NOFO to Address Rural Homelessness and New Stability Housing Voucher Program
Learn about an unprecedented opportunity to address rural homelessness through two funding pools offered by HUD. Local rural housing organizations can work with Continuums of Care (CoCs) and public housing agencies (PHAs) to provide emergency shelter
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Understanding the Special NOFO to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness
HUD’s newly-announced supplemental NOFO is making $322 million available for communities to address both unsheltered and rural homelessness. This funding provides an opportunity for CoCs to identify strategic approaches to reducing and eventually ending unsheltered homelessness in their communities.
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Contributing to How Race and Gender are Defined Within Homelessness
At the end of October, HUD announced proposed changes to the race, ethnicity, and gender identity data elements within the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
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Supportive Housing: A Crucial Part of an Effective System
Supportive housing is a crucial part of a high-functioning homeless response system, connecting individuals and families with affordable housing and tailored wrap-around services.
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Nothing About Us Without Us: Involving People with Lived Experience in CoC Decisions
Federal homeless funding for the Continuum of Care Program prioritizes the input and inclusion of people with lived experience in local decision-making. Too often, this participation can seem tokenizing.
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An Effective and Equitable Homeless Response System
What will it take for communities to have a truly effective, equitable, homeless response system? Our final System Roundtable Series will tie all the pieces of an effective, equitable, and efficient homeless response system together. Hear from system leaders with a diverse range of perspectives on what it takes, how to navigate today’s challenges, and…
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The FY24/25 NOFO: Creating a Roadmap to an Effective, Efficient & Equitable Homeless Response System
With $3.524 billion in funding made available through the FY2024 and FY2025 Continuum of Care Competition and Renewal or Replacement of Youth Homeless Demonstration Grants, Continuums of Care everywhere are well underway with their local processes.
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Joint Transitional Housing/Rapid Re-Housing (TH/RRH): Am I Doing it Right?
The Joint Component of Transitional Housing/Rapid Rehousing was introduced as a new type of project that communities could apply for that combines the activities of a transitional housing project with those of a rapid re-housing project.
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Rapid Re-Housing: A Proven Approach to Ending Homelessness.
An effective response to homelessness requires permanent housing solutions with enough flexibility and options to meet an entire community’s diverse housing needs. But meeting these needs is a real challenge amid the nationwide housing affordability crisis.
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Emergency Shelter: Reimagining a Housing Focused Place People Want to Use
A safe, welcoming, low-barrier, and housing-focused shelter is a critical component of an effective homeless response system. Effective shelter practice requires listening to people with lived expertise and making cultural, philosophical, and operational shifts according to their feedback.




