Project Grant FL0722L4H032507

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development awarded $144,401 to Talbot House Ministries Of Lakeland, Inc. on August 1, 2026, under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267).

Talbot House Ministries, a tax-exempt nonprofit domestic shelter organization, delivers emergency shelter, transitional housing, rapid rehousing, case management, and supportive services for homeless individuals and families, with particular emphasis on homeless veterans in the Lakeland, Florida area. The award funds eligible costs to establish and operate projects under the program's five components: permanent housing (including permanent supportive housing and rapid rehousing), transitional housing, supportive services only, Homeless Management Information Systems, and homelessness prevention. Allowable activities include COC planning, fiscal control and accounting, acquisition and rehabilitation of real property for housing or supportive services, new construction, and related program costs.

Performance takes place in Lakeland, Florida, with a period of performance from August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027. This is a Project Grant assistance type. The Continuum of Care Program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to ending homelessness and to provide funding for efforts by 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.