The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $245,758 Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) grant (CFDA 14.276) to the Metropolitan Denver Homeless Initiative, Inc. on December 1, 2024. This two-year grant supports the development and implementation of a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness in the Denver metropolitan area. Key activities to be performed include housing assistance, such as acquisition, rehabilitation, leasing, and rental assistance, as well as supportive services, operating costs, and data systems implementation. Expected outcomes include a significant decrease in youth homelessness, increased participant well-being, improved community understanding of youth homelessness, and strengthened partnerships between youth-serving organizations. The YHDP grant aims to support homeless unaccompanied youth and homeless youth with children aged 24 and younger in the Denver region.
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