Project Grant FL0135L4H102518

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development awarded $421,208 to Changing Homelessness, Inc. on September 1, 2026, under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267).

Changing Homelessness, Inc., a Jacksonville-based nonprofit serving as the lead agency for the FL-510 Continuum of Care, receives this funding to establish and operate projects addressing homelessness across five program components: permanent housing (including permanent supportive housing and rapid rehousing), transitional housing, supportive services only, Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention. The organization coordinates a collaborative network of over 50 member agencies across Clay, Duval, and Nassau counties. The award funds eligible costs including COC planning activities, United Funding Agency fiscal control and accounting, acquisition and rehabilitation of real property for housing or supportive services, and new construction.

Performance runs from September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027, with place of performance in Jacksonville, FL 32202.

The Continuum of Care Program promotes community-wide commitment to ending homelessness by providing funding to nonprofit providers, states, and local governments to quickly house homeless individuals and families while minimizing trauma and dislocation, promote access to mainstream programs, and optimize self-sufficiency.