Continuum of care program

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $341,973 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) grant to Gateway Housing First Inc., a non-profit organization in St. Louis, Missouri. The funding will enable Gateway Housing First Inc. to provide comprehensive housing assistance and supportive services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in the St. Louis area. Specifically, the organization will use the grant to implement a range of housing-related interventions, including permanent supportive housing, rapid rehousing, transitional housing, rental assistance, and supportive services such as case management, housing counseling, job training, mental health treatment, and substance abuse support. The grant, awarded on November 1, 2024, will be active through October 31, 2025. Through this Continuum of Care Program funding, Gateway Housing First Inc. aims to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families, prevent homelessness, and promote long-term stability and self-sufficiency for vulnerable community members.