This Project Grant award of $160,067 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) was provided to Central Oregon Fuse, Inc., a non-profit organization and community development corporation based in Bend, Oregon. The grant funds will be used to support the organization's efforts to address homelessness in the local community through a range of eligible activities, including:
Providing temporary housing, rental assistance, and related supportive services to quickly rehouse individuals and families experiencing homelessness. This may include establishing and operating transitional housing facilities, delivering housing counseling, and implementing homelessness prevention initiatives. The award aims to minimize the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness, promote access to mainstream services, and optimize self-sufficiency among those served.
The grant is part of HUD's broader CoC Program, which is designed to promote community-wide commitment to ending homelessness through funding for nonprofit providers, state and local governments. Central Oregon Fuse, Inc. has consistently received CoC Program grants in recent years, indicating a sustained partnership with HUD in implementing local solutions to address homelessness in the Bend area.
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