Continuum of care program

The federal Project Grant award of $1,087,130.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program supports Collaborative Support Programs of NJ Inc. (CSPNJ), a non-profit organization based in Freehold, New Jersey. The award, with a project period from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025, will fund CSPNJ's comprehensive housing assistance, supportive services, and community-based programs for individuals with mental health challenges and other special needs. Key activities include permanent housing, transitional housing, rapid rehousing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention, all focused on addressing homelessness and supporting vulnerable populations in accessing stable housing and support. In addition to this primary federal grant award, CSPNJ also engages in sub-grant work with entities such as the University of Illinois, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, and Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, involving activities like research studies, peer staff training, and specialized training for recovery center and agency leadership.