This federal Project Grant award, with an ID of MN0439D5K112406, was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267). The funding of $347,520 was awarded on March 11, 2025 to United Community Action Partnership, a nonprofit organization, to support community-based efforts to quickly house homeless individuals and families in Willmar, Minnesota while minimizing trauma and promoting self-sufficiency.
The grant funds may be used for a range of eligible activities under the CoC Program, including permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention. The intended outcomes are to decrease the number of individuals and families experiencing homelessness by reducing the length of time homeless, returns to homelessness, and increasing exits to permanent housing. The specific sub-recipient activities have not been determined at the time of the award.