Project Grant WV0220D3E082502

The Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded Mountain Cap Of West Virginia Inc A CDC $185,072 under the Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) on August 1, 2026, for activities to establish and operate homeless housing and supportive services projects.

The COC Program funds five eligible project components: permanent housing (including permanent supportive housing and rapid rehousing), transitional housing, supportive services only, Homeless Management Information Systems, and in some cases homelessness prevention. Eligible costs also cover COC planning activities, United Funding Agency costs for fiscal control and accounting, acquisition and rehabilitation of real property for housing or supportive services, new construction, and conversion of existing structures.

Mountain Cap, a tax-exempt community development corporation based in Buckhannon, West Virginia, operates as a federal grant recipient focused on homelessness prevention, housing stability, and poverty alleviation across the state. The organization receives direct prime grants from HUD's Continuum of Care Program and also administers sub-recipient funding flowing through state agencies for Emergency Solutions Grant Program activities and Supportive Services for Veteran Families.

The award period runs through July 31, 2027, with place of performance in Buckhannon, West Virginia. The program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to ending homelessness, quickly house homeless individuals and families while minimizing trauma and dislocation, promote access to mainstream programs, and optimize self-sufficiency.