Project Grant CA0106L9T022518

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development awarded the City of Oakland $766,287 on August 1, 2026, under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267), a project grant designed to address unsheltered and rural homelessness through a special Notice of Funding Opportunity.

Funding supports eligible activities including permanent supportive housing, rapid re-housing, transitional housing, supportive services only, coordinated entry, street outreach, and homeless management information systems. For projects awarded under the rural set-aside, eligible costs also include up to six months of rent or utility arrears following at least two months of nonpayment, short-term emergency lodging in motels or shelters, repairs up to $10,000 per structure to make housing habitable, emergency food and clothing assistance, costs associated with federal inventory property programs for housing, and capacity building activities.

The City of Oakland, through its Controllers Bureau, receives and administers the award. Period of performance runs from August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027. Work is performed in Oakland, California (94612).