Project Grant CT0246L1E052512

Summary of Federal Project Grant Award

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through its Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, awarded $561,927 to Mental Health & Addiction Services Connecticut on July 1, 2026, under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267). This award, with a completion date of June 30, 2027, supports the CoC Program's mission to promote community-wide commitment to ending homelessness and provide funding for efforts to quickly house homeless individuals and families while minimizing trauma and dislocation.

Under this award, the recipient is authorized to establish and operate projects across five eligible program components: permanent housing (including permanent supportive housing for persons with disabilities and rapid rehousing), transitional housing, supportive services only, Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention activities. Funding may support up to thirteen types of eligible costs, including CoC planning activities, acquisition and rehabilitation of real property, new construction, rental assistance, case management, operating costs, and fiscal control and accounting functions. The award supports Mental Health & Addiction Services Connecticut's provision of comprehensive services to vulnerable populations in Hartford experiencing or at risk of homelessness.