ROSS Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator Program - FY2024 - NOFO
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- FR-6800-N-05
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $816,750
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Categories
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- Education
- Employment, Labor and Training
- Health
- Housing
- Opportunity Zone Benefits
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Public or Indian Housing Auth.
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Full announcement
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About this opportunity
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking applicants for the Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) Program - FY2024. The ROSS-SC program provides grant funding to hire service coordinators who assess the needs of public and Indian housing residents and connect them to training, education, and supportive services to help them achieve economic and housing self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants include public housing authorities, Indian tribes, resident associations, and certain nonprofit organizations. Applications must demonstrate how the proposed project activities will address the educational, professional, and health-related barriers faced by residents. The application deadline is October 21, 2024.
HUD plans to award up to $40 million in ROSS-SC grants, with an estimated 130 awards to be made. The grant term is 36 months, and grantees may request up to $816,750 per project period. A 25% match of the total grant amount is required, which can be provided through cash or in-kind contributions. The grants will fund service coordinator salaries, travel, training, and administrative costs, as well as direct services, with the goal of enabling public and Indian housing residents nationwide to progress towards economic independence and housing stability.
Synopsis
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Update #2 · Latest ·
In the weeks since the publication of the Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency (ROSS) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) on May 30, 2024, the United States has experienced severe weather events, the most recent of which was Hurricane Helene which impacted counties in several states. For this reason, HUD is extending the FY ROSS NOFO for an additional three weeks from the original deadline of September 30, 2024, for all applicants (regardless of region) to submit their applications. The new deadline for all applicants is October 21, 2024. - The Resident Opportunity and Self Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) program is designed to assist residents of Public and Indian Housing make progress towards economic and housing self-sufficiency by removing the educational, professional and health barriers they face. Self-sufficiency is defined as an individual's ability to support their household by maintaining financial, housing, and personal/family stability. To achieve self-sufficiency, an individual moves along a continuum towards economic independence and stability; such movement is facilitated by the achievement of individual educational, professional, and health-related goals.To help residents make progress towards self-sufficiency, HUD provides ROSS-SC grant funding to eligible applicants to hire a Service Coordinator who assesses the needs of Public and Indian housing residents and links them to local training and supportive services that will enable participants to move along the self-sufficiency continuum. In the case of elderly/residents with disabilities, the Service Coordinator also links them to congregate and other supportive services which enable them to age/remain in place in addition to providing other desired training and supportive services which are made available to other residents. In addition, with the ROSS-SC grant, HUD provides funding for grantees to provide direct services to further support the work of the ROSS-SC and ultimately, the goals of the ROSS program.
Update #1 ·
The Resident Opportunity and Self Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) program is designed to assist residents of Public and Indian Housing make progress towards economic and housing self-sufficiency by removing the educational, professional and health barriers they face. Self-sufficiency is defined as an individual's ability to support their household by maintaining financial, housing, and personal/family stability. To achieve self-sufficiency, an individual moves along a continuum towards economic independence and stability; such movement is facilitated by the achievement of individual educational, professional, and health-related goals.To help residents make progress towards self-sufficiency, HUD provides ROSS-SC grant funding to eligible applicants to hire a Service Coordinator who assesses the needs of Public and Indian housing residents and links them to local training and supportive services that will enable participants to move along the self-sufficiency continuum. In the case of elderly/residents with disabilities, the Service Coordinator also links them to congregate and other supportive services which enable them to age/remain in place in addition to providing other desired training and supportive services which are made available to other residents. In addition, with the ROSS-SC grant, HUD provides funding for grantees to provide direct services to further support the work of the ROSS-SC and ultimately, the goals of the ROSS program.
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