Project Grant TX0722D6T002401

This $7,739,071 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program project grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (CFDA 14.267), will support Housing Forward, a Dallas-based nonprofit organization, in delivering a range of services to address homelessness in the local community. The grant funding will enable Housing Forward to provide permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and homelessness prevention activities. Key objectives include quickly housing homeless individuals and families, minimizing the trauma of homelessness, promoting self-sufficiency, and optimizing the use of mainstream programs. The grant will fund eligible costs such as property acquisition, rehabilitation, leasing, rental assistance, and supportive services like case management, job training, and mental health/substance abuse treatment. The award will support Housing Forward's comprehensive approach to addressing homelessness in the Dallas metropolitan area over the July 2025 to June 2026 period.