The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded Lakewood Township a $2,262,328 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Formula Grant (CFDA 14.241) to provide housing assistance and supportive services for low-income individuals with HIV/AIDS and their families. The HOPWA program funds activities such as tenant-based and facility-based rental assistance, transitional and short-term housing, permanent housing placement, and case management. The grant period runs from January 26, 2025 to January 25, 2028. Lakewood Township will identify the specific HOPWA activities to be implemented in its Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan, which must be approved by HUD. The HOPWA program aims to establish stable housing, reduce homelessness risk, and improve access to healthcare for this vulnerable population.
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