Continuum of care program

The federal Project Grant award of $288,434.00 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) supports Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Rochester, NY. The funding enables the organization to deliver critical services including permanent housing, transitional housing, rapid re-housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention. This award is part of the HUD Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development's sustained commitment to addressing homelessness in the Rochester area, with Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach, Inc. consistently receiving CoC Program grants ranging from $249,091 to $306,021 annually. The grant supports comprehensive efforts to quickly house homeless individuals and families, minimize trauma associated with homelessness, promote access to mainstream resources, and optimize self-sufficiency among homeless populations.