Continuum of care program

The Mcpherson Housing Coalition Inc., a non-profit organization and community development corporation, has been awarded a $1,227,420 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267). The grant, effective from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2026, will enable the Mcpherson Housing Coalition Inc. to deliver housing assistance, supportive services, and other resources to address homelessness in the Mcpherson, Kansas area.

Through this funding, the Mcpherson Housing Coalition Inc. will provide rapid re-housing, homelessness prevention, case management, housing counseling, rental assistance, job training, mental health/substance abuse treatment, and other supportive services. The organization has also received sub-awards from the Kansas Housing Resources Corp to provide additional services, such as childcare, transportation, supportive services staffing, property management, legal services, and tenant-based rental assistance. These collaborative efforts demonstrate the Mcpherson Housing Coalition Inc.'s role in delivering a comprehensive range of housing and social services to help end homelessness in the local community.