Continuum of care program

The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $385,040.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267). The grant recipient, Family Promise of Sussex County Inc., is a non-profit organization and domestic shelter serving homeless individuals and families in Sussex County, New Jersey. The funding will support the organization's provision of housing stability and sustainability services, including rapid rehousing, homelessness prevention, and temporary housing assistance. These services align with federal goals to prevent and end homelessness in local communities, offering crucial support to vulnerable populations. Through this grant, Family Promise of Sussex County will be able to provide rental assistance, stabilization services for those living on the street or in emergency shelters, and support for households at risk of homelessness due to eviction or other eligible causes. The grant award period is from June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025.