Continuum of care program

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through its Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267), awarded a $224,081 project grant to Jhp, Inc., a non-profit organization and community development corporation in Washington, D.C. The grant period is from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025.

The funding will support Jhp, Inc.'s comprehensive efforts to address homelessness in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Specifically, the grant will enable the organization to provide rapid re-housing, permanent housing support, transitional housing, job training, placement services, and educational programs. Key activities include rental assistance, supportive services, housing relocation, stabilization services, and initiatives to help program participants obtain and maintain housing while developing workforce skills. This grant aligns with the CoC Program's objectives to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families, minimize the trauma of homelessness, promote access to mainstream resources, and optimize self-sufficiency.