This Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) grant award of $423,563 to Hogar Ruth Inc., a domestic shelter and non-profit organization in Puerto Rico, supports the provision of housing assistance and supportive services to quickly rehouse victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and other crimes. The award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, enables Hogar Ruth Inc. to offer crisis intervention, counseling, legal advocacy, 24-hour hotlines, and culturally tailored prevention education programs that address the unique linguistic and cultural barriers faced by underserved Hispanic communities in Puerto Rico. Additionally, Hogar Ruth Inc. has received sub-awards through the Puerto Rico Department of Justice and the Puerto Rico Department of the Family to provide emergency shelter services, rapid re-housing assistance, and support for domestic violence victims.
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