This $334,030 Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) grant award to Housing Families First, a nonprofit community development corporation and domestic shelter located in Richmond, Virginia, will fund a range of activities to address homelessness in the region. The award supports the organization's efforts to quickly house and stabilize homeless individuals and families through services such as emergency shelter, rapid rehousing, rental assistance, case management, and supportive services. Key deliverables include decreasing the number of individuals and families experiencing homelessness and improving performance indicators like reduced length of homelessness, fewer returns to homelessness, and increased exits to permanent housing. As a subrecipient, Housing Families First has also utilized HUD Emergency Solutions Grants funding to provide short-term emergency shelter, intensive case management, and supportive services for homeless populations in the area.