Continuum of care program

This federal Project Grant award of $130,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) supports Kentucky River Comm Care Inc., a non-profit community mental health center in Hazard, Kentucky, to provide permanent housing solutions and supportive services to homeless individuals and families in the Kentucky River region. The award, effective from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024, enables Kentucky River Comm Care Inc. to deliver a range of services aimed at addressing behavioral health, housing, criminal justice involvement, substance abuse, and other social service needs across its eight-county service area. As a major recipient of Continuum of Care Program funding, Kentucky River Comm Care Inc. receives over $600,000 annually in project grants to support its efforts to quickly rehouse homeless populations while providing comprehensive support services in this rural area.