Continuum of care program

This Project Grant award of $410,870.00 was made on January 1, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267). The award recipient is Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency, Inc., doing business as Community Action Headstart, a non-profit organization in Salem, Oregon that provides comprehensive social services to low-income and vulnerable populations in the Mid-Willamette Valley region.

The grant funding will support the Continuum of Care Program, which aims to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma of homelessness. Eligible activities under this program include permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention. As a non-profit service provider, Community Action Headstart will use the grant funds to deliver a range of housing and supportive services to address homelessness in the local community.