The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $186,623 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant (CFDA 14.267) to the Alachua County Coalition For The Homeless & Hungry Inc., a non-profit organization based in Gainesville, Florida. This Project Grant, awarded on March 11, 2025, supports the organization's efforts to provide housing and support services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in the local community.
The grant funding enables the Alachua County Coalition For The Homeless & Hungry Inc. to implement a range of eligible activities under the CoC Program, including permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention. The organization will use the funds to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families, minimize the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness, promote access to mainstream resources, and optimize self-sufficiency among those experiencing homelessness. The specific sub-recipient activities for this award are unknown at this time.