Project Grant NY1088L2C112509

The Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded $182,863 to Catholic Charities Cortland County under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) on July 1, 2026. The award funds eligible costs to establish and operate homeless services projects under five program components: permanent housing (including permanent supportive housing and rapid rehousing), transitional housing, supportive services only, Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS), and in some cases homelessness prevention. Eligible uses include COC planning activities, United Funding Agency costs for fiscal control and accounting, acquisition and rehabilitation of real property for housing or supportive services, and new construction. Catholic Charities Cortland County provides comprehensive homeless support services including case management, housing counseling, rental assistance, job training, and mental health and substance abuse treatment. Performance period runs through June 30, 2027, with place of performance in Cortland, New York. The Continuum of Care Program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to ending homelessness, quickly house homeless individuals and families while minimizing trauma and dislocation, promote access to mainstream programs, and optimize self-sufficiency.