The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $311,886 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) project grant to Mental Illness Recovery Center, Inc. (M I R C I), a non-profit organization in Columbia, South Carolina. The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will enable M I R C I to provide rapid rehousing, emergency shelter, essential services, and permanent housing placements for homeless individuals and families in the Columbia area, with a focus on those affected by mental illness. M I R C I has a history of securing Continuum of Care Program grants from HUD, ranging from approximately $170,000 to over $700,000 annually, to support their efforts in quickly rehousing the homeless while minimizing the trauma associated with homelessness.
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