Continuum of care program

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $358,061 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) grant to Chrysalis Center Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Hartford, Connecticut. The grant, which runs from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, will fund the organization's efforts to provide comprehensive services focused on addressing homelessness, food insecurity, and community development in the Hartford area. Key services to be delivered under this Project Grant include rapid rehousing, homelessness prevention, case management, housing counseling, rental assistance, job training, and mental health/substance abuse treatment. Additionally, the grant will support Chrysalis Center Inc.'s urban agriculture and food hub initiatives, such as establishing food pantries, hydroponic grow centers, raised bed gardens, food forests, and farmers markets to address food insecurity in low-income, low-access areas.