This $313,548 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program project grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (CFDA 14.267) on March 12, 2025, supports the efforts of Housing Matters, a nonprofit organization in Santa Cruz, California, to address homelessness in the community. The grant funding enables Housing Matters to provide a range of services, including outreach, case management, assistance in obtaining public benefits, and temporary financial aid for housing-related expenses such as rental assistance, security deposits, and utility payments. These efforts are designed to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families, minimize the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness, promote access to mainstream resources, and optimize self-sufficiency among those experiencing homelessness.
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