The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (CFDA #14.276) to Solo POR Hoy, Inc., a Puerto Rico-based non-profit organization. The grant aims to support Solo POR Hoy in developing and implementing a coordinated community approach to preventing and ending youth homelessness, including services for unaccompanied and pregnant/parenting youth aged 24 and younger. Eligible activities under the grant include acquisition and rehabilitation of housing, rental assistance, supportive services, case management, and homeless management information system implementation. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2027. Solo POR Hoy has previously received over $2 million in HUD Continuum of Care funding and a $365,000 Department of Justice grant for domestic violence victim services, demonstrating its extensive experience in providing housing assistance, supportive services, and culturally-tailored programs to homeless and low-income populations.
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