This $850,540 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (CFDA 14.231) enables Cook County, Illinois to provide a range of services to address homelessness in the Chicago metropolitan area. Key activities include street outreach, emergency shelter operations, essential shelter services, homelessness prevention, and rapid re-housing assistance. Cook County serves as the prime recipient and coordinates sub-awards to local non-profit organizations, including Connections For The Homeless, Alliance To End Homelessness, Beds Plus Care, Crisis Center For South Suburbia, South Suburban Pads, Pads To Hope, and Respond Now. These sub-recipients deliver targeted services such as shelter operations, homeless prevention staffing, rapid re-housing, street outreach, HMIS data coordination, and emergency shelter programming. The grant funding period runs from September 2024 to September 2026.
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