Federal Grant Award Summary

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. (doing business as Community Transit) received a $499,192 Project Grant award dated June 1, 2026, from the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267). The award is designated for performance in Willmar, Minnesota, with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2027.

Under this CoC Program award, the organization delivers services and establishes infrastructure designed to address homelessness in southwestern Minnesota. Eligible activities funded through this award may include rapid rehousing and permanent supportive housing for persons with disabilities, transitional housing, supportive services such as case management, Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS) development and operation, and CoC planning activities. These services are structured to promote self-sufficiency among individuals and families experiencing homelessness while minimizing trauma and dislocation. The organization's experience as a consistent CoC Program recipient demonstrates its capacity to effectively deploy these federal resources toward housing stability and community-wide coordination efforts to end homelessness.