Continuum of care program

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded Oaklawn Psychiatric Center Inc., a non-profit hospital and mental health services provider in Goshen, Indiana, a $470,804 Project Grant under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267). The funding will be used to provide a range of housing assistance, mental health treatment, and supportive services aimed at addressing homelessness, improving behavioral health outcomes, and diverting at-risk youth from the juvenile justice system. Key services include rapid rehousing, rental assistance, case management, mental health and substance abuse treatment, crisis intervention, and youth diversion programs. The award has a performance period from May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025. Oaklawn Psychiatric Center has a long-standing relationship with federal agencies and has previously received sub-grant awards to offer specialized services such as long-term rental assistance in Indiana counties and supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic.