This federal Project Grant award of $254,211 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) provides funding to the City of St. Louis Homeless Services Division to deliver a range of housing and supportive services to address homelessness in the St. Louis metropolitan area.
The award will support the City's efforts to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma of homelessness and promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible activities include permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention. Specific services may include emergency shelter, transitional and permanent supportive housing, case management, counseling, job training, and financial assistance. The City of St. Louis Homeless Services Division partners with local nonprofit organizations to directly deliver these services to the target population.