Continuum of care program

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $1,593,347 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant to the Louisiana Housing Corporation, doing business as the Louisiana Housing Authority, for the period of December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025.

The CoC Program grant will enable the Louisiana Housing Corporation to provide a range of housing and supportive services to address homelessness in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area. Key activities to be funded include permanent housing, transitional housing, rapid rehousing, supportive services, homeless management information systems, and homelessness prevention. The grant supports the organization's collaboration with sub-recipients and partners to implement initiatives such as non-congregate sheltering, rental housing programs, case management for homeless individuals with mental illness, and SSI/SSDI application assistance.