The U.S. will shell out $2.6B in the future fiscal year to end homelessness, with 328 Fla. businesses acquiring everywhere from $10,000 to $3.2 million.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Division of Housing and City Growth (HUD) announced over $2.6 billion in fiscal yr (FY) 2021 Continuum of Care (CoC) Opposition Awards for approximately 7,000 local homeless housing and provider programs throughout the United States.
In Florida, 328 particular person agencies across the point out will acquire $114,030,413. The grants are as small as $9,464 for 1 team in St. Johns County to $3,074,525 for a group in Miami-Dade County. HUD posted a checklist of all Florida-funded agencies on its web-site.
The awards will permit communities to assist folks and people experiencing homelessness go into long-lasting housing with entry to supportive services, with the overarching target of long-term balance.
“These Continuum of Care system grants, coupled with the historic sources in the American Rescue Prepare, will produce communities the methods required to assure that every person in a respective neighborhood has the equitable opportunity to a secure and steady property,” claims HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge.
The CoC software is intended to encourage a neighborhood-wide dedication to the objective of ending homelessness – the major supply of federal grant funding for homeless providers and housing systems. The 2021 awards include things like somewhere around $102 million for new domestic violence assist jobs.
The awards also fund new initiatives that emphasis on incorporating everlasting housing to communities, such as long term supportive housing, rapid rehousing and transitional housing that will act as a bridge right before shifting homes to speedy rehousing.
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