This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267), will support Ican Inc., a non-profit organization in Canton, Ohio, in addressing homelessness in the local community. The $265,987 grant, awarded on March 11, 2025, will fund a range of eligible activities under the CoC Program, including permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, and homelessness prevention. Ican Inc. will utilize the funding to provide a comprehensive suite of services aimed at quickly rehousing homeless individuals and families, minimizing trauma, promoting access to mainstream resources, and fostering self-sufficiency. The organization's efforts may involve rental assistance, case management, job training, and mental health/substance abuse treatment, among other initiatives. Additionally, the grant allows Ican Inc. to potentially provide short- and medium-term rental assistance and housing relocation/stabilization services to individuals and families at risk of homelessness, in order to prevent them from becoming homeless.
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