Federal Grant Award Summary

Community Bridges, Inc. received a $1.39 million Project Grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) for the period June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027. The award funds Community Bridges' operations in Mesa, Arizona to establish and operate homeless assistance projects across five eligible program components: permanent supportive housing (including rapid rehousing), transitional housing, supportive services only, Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention activities.

As a Mesa-based tax-exempt nonprofit with extensive experience delivering behavioral health and housing-first services, Community Bridges will utilize these federal funds to provide direct assistance to homeless individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Maricopa County. The funding supports eligible costs including CoC planning activities, acquisition and rehabilitation of structures for housing or supportive services, rental assistance, operating costs, and integrated supportive services. This award represents one of Community Bridges' multiple CoC Program awards totaling $4.5 million in fiscal 2025-2026, demonstrating the organization's significant role in HUD's community-wide commitment to ending homelessness while promoting self-sufficiency among vulnerable populations.