The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded a $160,735 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) Project Grant to Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing, Inc. (doing business as CC Interfaith Housing), a non-profit organization in Pleasant Hill, California. This grant will fund the organization's efforts to provide a range of housing and supportive services to quickly rehouse individuals and families experiencing homelessness in the local community.
Eligible activities under this grant include permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention. The funding will enable CC Interfaith Housing to deliver a "housing first" approach focused on rapid rehousing strategies that minimize trauma and promote self-sufficiency. The organization's comprehensive programs target vulnerable populations, including those with disabilities, to address homelessness and promote long-term housing stability.