The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $157,872 Project Grant under the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (CFDA 14.276) to the Bakersfield-Kern Regional Home, Bakersfield Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative Division to support their efforts in developing and implementing a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness in Bakersfield, CA.
The grant will fund a range of eligible activities, including acquisition and rehabilitation of housing, rental assistance, supportive services, case management, and implementation of homeless management information systems. These activities are intended to serve homeless unaccompanied youth aged 24 and younger, as well as homeless youth with children in the same age group. The project aims to achieve a significant decrease in youth homelessness, increased income, education, health, and social/emotional well-being of participants, and the development of new or improved partnerships between youth-serving organizations in the community.
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