This Project Grant award of $221,789 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) supports the Georgia Mountain Women's Center, Inc. (doing business as Circle of Hope) in providing comprehensive services to address homelessness among domestic violence survivors in the Demorest, GA area.
The funding will enable Circle of Hope to deliver a range of eligible activities, including emergency shelter, rapid rehousing, and supportive services such as advocacy, case management, mental health resources, and job training. This aligns with the CoC Program's goals of quickly housing homeless individuals and families, minimizing trauma, and promoting self-sufficiency. Circle of Hope has a history of receiving CoC Program grants, including recent awards of $193,260 in 2024 and $187,452 in 2023, to fund its work in this area. Additionally, the organization has participated in various federal grant sub-awards to expand its service offerings, such as law enforcement training and community-based victim services.
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