The City of Buffalo, New York was awarded a $1,022,025 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program (CFDA 14.241). This grant provides funding to address the housing needs of low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS and their families within the Buffalo metropolitan area.
The key products and services to be delivered under this HOPWA Formula Grant include:
- Tenant-based and facility-based rental assistance to establish stable housing and prevent homelessness
- Transitional and short-term housing assistance
- Permanent housing placement services
- Supportive services such as case management to improve access to healthcare
The grant funding is to be used over a 3-year period from December 2024 to December 2027 to implement eligible HOPWA activities identified in the city's Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan. The HOPWA program aims to help improve housing stability, reduce homelessness risk, and enhance access to care and support for this vulnerable population.
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