The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development awarded $332,514 to Covenant House New Jersey, Inc. under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) on January 1, 2026.
Covenant House New Jersey delivers transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, rapid rehousing, and comprehensive supportive services to homeless, runaway, and trafficked youth through facilities in Newark and Atlantic City. The award covers the period January 1 through December 31, 2026, with place of performance in Newark, NJ 07102.
The Continuum of Care Program funds eligible costs to establish and operate projects across five program components: permanent housing (including permanent supportive housing and rapid rehousing), transitional housing, supportive services only, Homeless Management Information Systems, and in some cases homelessness prevention. Allowable uses include acquisition and rehabilitation of real property, new construction, operating costs, and supportive services such as case management and life skills training.