Continuum of care program

The federal Project Grant award of $316,285 was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267). The funding supports the efforts of Gerard Place Housing Development Fund Company Inc., a non-profit organization based in Snyder, NY, to address homelessness in its community. The grant, which covers the period from June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025, enables the organization to deliver a range of services, including rapid rehousing, housing placement assistance, and case management. These comprehensive services are aimed at quickly transitioning homeless individuals and families into stable housing situations and promoting their long-term self-sufficiency. Through this award, Gerard Place Housing Development Fund Company Inc. plays a vital role in implementing community-wide strategies to combat homelessness in alignment with the Continuum of Care Program's overarching goal.