Federal Project Grant Award Summary

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, awarded AIDS Ministries / AIDS Assist of North Indiana, Inc. (doing business as Health Plus Indiana) a Project Grant of $169,932 under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The CoC Program funds community-wide initiatives designed to end homelessness through rapid rehousing of individuals and families experiencing homelessness while minimizing trauma and dislocation.

Under this award, Health Plus Indiana will deliver supportive services and housing-related assistance to vulnerable populations in the South Bend, Indiana area. Eligible activities funded through the CoC Program include permanent supportive housing for persons with disabilities, rapid rehousing programs, transitional housing, supportive services, and Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS). As a non-profit organization with extensive experience in HIV/AIDS care and housing assistance across 17 counties in North Central and Southeastern Indiana, Health Plus Indiana will leverage this funding to provide comprehensive case management, housing assistance, and trauma-informed supportive services to homeless and at-risk populations, with particular emphasis on individuals and families disproportionately impacted by health and housing instability.