Continuum of care program

This $3,401,499.00 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) supports the Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - Housing Division in providing a range of housing and support services to address homelessness in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

The funding will be used to implement rapid rehousing, permanent supportive housing, and comprehensive supportive services for homeless individuals and families in the region. Key activities include rental assistance, housing rehabilitation, affordable housing development, and the provision of case management, job training, and mental health treatment. The grant also supports the division's administration of energy assistance programs and emergency solutions grants to assist low-income households and individuals experiencing homelessness. As both a prime recipient and sub-awardee, the Milwaukee County DHHS - Housing Division collaborates with local nonprofits, housing agencies, and other government entities to deliver these comprehensive housing and community development services.