Continuum of care program

This federal Project Grant award of $263,435.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) and is intended to support comprehensive services to address homelessness in San Antonio, Texas. The grantee, San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry, Inc. (SAMM), a nonprofit organization, will use the funds to deliver a continuum of housing assistance and supportive services aimed at quickly rehousing homeless individuals and families while minimizing trauma and promoting self-sufficiency. This includes providing rapid rehousing, transitional housing, emergency shelter, permanent supportive housing, coordinated entry, rental assistance, case management, counseling, child care assistance, and street outreach. SAMM has a long history of partnering with government agencies to combat homelessness in the San Antonio area and has received numerous CoC Program grants from HUD ranging from approximately $165,000 to $3.9 million to support these efforts. The award period is from Nov 1, 2023, to Oct 31, 2024.