FY2011 CONTINUUM OF CARE COMPETITION AWARDS
$200 MILLION IN HOMELESS GRANTS
FOR NEW PROJECTS
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded $200 million in new project funding to support over 15,000 beds and supportive services in communities across the country. The majority of funding will provide housing and services for homeless persons who are disabled, including 8,700 persons in families, and 5,600 persons who are chronically homeless.
For a local summary of the grants announced today, visit HUD’s Homelessness Resource Exchange at http://www.hudhre.info/ (What’s New section) or HUD’s website at www.hud.gov (Featured News)
