Continuum of care program

This $254,184 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program, with an award date of January 1, 2025 and ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025, provides funding to the Clark County Homeless Coalition Inc., a non-profit organization based in Winchester, Kentucky.

The grant supports the organization's comprehensive efforts to address homelessness in the local community. Key services delivered through this funding include establishing and operating projects under five program components: permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention. Specific services encompass rapid rehousing, case management, housing counseling, rental assistance, job training, and mental health/substance abuse treatment. This grant, as part of the organization's broader portfolio of HUD CoC funding totaling approximately $742,147 across multiple awards from 2022-2025, enables Clark County Homeless Coalition Inc. to operate shelters, provide transitional housing, and connect clients to mainstream resources to help individuals and families transition to stable, long-term housing and economic independence.