The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $5,926,215 Emergency Solutions Grant (CFDA 14.231) to the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) on September 23, 2024. This two-year Formula Grant supports activities such as street outreach, emergency shelter operations, essential shelter services, homelessness prevention, and rapid re-housing assistance. The grant enables DCED to engage homeless individuals, improve emergency shelter conditions, and help individuals and families quickly transition to permanent housing stability across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Key objectives of the grant program include reducing homelessness and housing instability through a comprehensive set of intervention strategies delivered in partnership with local governments, non-profit organizations, and community action agencies. The grant period extends through September 22, 2026.
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