Continuum of care program

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded a $295,708 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) Project Grant to the Bucks County Opportunity Council, Inc. (BCOC), a non-profit organization in Doylestown, PA. This funding will allow BCOC to provide a range of housing assistance and supportive services aimed at quickly rehousing homeless individuals and families while promoting their self-sufficiency. Services include rapid rehousing, homelessness prevention, permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, case management, mental health and substance abuse treatment, and job training. As a sub-recipient, BCOC also partners with state agencies to administer programs like the Emergency Food Assistance Program, Weatherization Assistance Program, and Community Services Block Grant, further expanding its reach in supporting the local community. The grant period runs from November 1, 2023 to October 31, 2024.