Continuum of care program

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through its Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267), awarded a $682,116 Project Grant to the Rochester / Monroe County Homeless Continuum Of Care Inc. (Rmchcoc) on January 1, 2025. This funding supports Rmchcoc's efforts to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families in the Rochester, NY area while minimizing the trauma of homelessness. The grant enables Rmchcoc to provide a range of critical services, including rapid rehousing, case management, housing counseling, rental assistance, job training, and mental health/substance abuse treatment. Additionally, the funding supports the establishment and operation of permanent and transitional housing, as well as the management of homeless information systems and potential homelessness prevention initiatives. Rmchcoc is a non-profit organization dedicated to coordinating and implementing comprehensive homeless services and support programs in the Monroe County area.