Continuum of care program

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $102,605 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA #14.267) Project Grant to the non-profit organization Waypoint on December 1, 2023. The grant supports Waypoint's efforts to address homelessness in the Manchester, NH area through a range of housing assistance and supportive services, including emergency shelter, rapid rehousing, counseling, family reunification, and other programs. Waypoint has a strong track record of delivering critical social services and implementing initiatives under the HUD Continuum of Care Program, as well as receiving funding from the Department of Health and Human Services for its comprehensive family support activities. The grant will fund Waypoint's community-wide strategy and coordination with government agencies and other providers to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families while promoting self-sufficiency and minimizing trauma. The award has a performance period of one year, with an ultimate completion date of November 30, 2024.