Here is the link to the the 2014 Shelter Bednights and Utilization Comparison and the 2014 Shelter Clients and Bednights Reports: http://www.mainehousing.org/data/housing-reports-info#otherhomeless
Basic Center and Street Outreach Funding Now Available
The Administration for Children and Families' (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families' (ACYF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) will award funding for the Basic Center Program (BCP). The purpose of the BCP is to provide an alternative for runaway and homeless youth who might otherwise end up with law enforcement or in the child … Continue reading Basic Center and Street Outreach Funding Now Available
Point-in-Time Update – Important
This is an update on the Maine Balance of State Point-in-Time count, which is scheduled to take place tonight - January 28, 2015. For the Maine Balance of State CoC, the PIT count and Housing Inventory process will remain scheduled for today/tonight, January 28th, 2015. Because the storm has presented some challenges, we understand that … Continue reading Point-in-Time Update – Important
HUD Awards $10.4 Million for Local Homeless Programs in Maine
HUD has announced the Continuum of Care Grants including those for Maine. Click below for the press release and listing of Maine's Projects: CoC Grant Release ME 15-03 ME CoC Grantees 2015
Revised 2015 Supportive Housing Pre-Application
Applicants that will be submitting an application to the MaineHousing 2015 Supportive Housing Request for Proposals Program must complete this Pre-Application prior to Friday, February 20, 2015: Revised 2015 Supportive Housing RFP Pre-Application
2015 Supportive Housing RFP Notice of Clarification
Here is the link to the 2015 Request for Proposals Supportive Housing Program Notice of Clarification to Program Guide: 2015 RFP Publish Program Clarifications
Statewide Homeless Council 1-13-15
This is a reminder that the Statewide Homeless Council will be meeting tomorrow, January 13th, at MaineHousing in Augusta. There is a call in option for those not able to attend in person. Please see the attached agenda for more information. SHC Agenda 1-13-15 Also, here are the minutes from the October SHC meeting … Continue reading Statewide Homeless Council 1-13-15
Point-in-Time Unsheltered Count Training Video and Webinars
A training video on data collection for the Unsheltered portion of the Point-in-Time (PIT) has been posted at the following link: http://mainehmis.org/2015/01/09/point-in-time-unsheltered-count-training-video/ In addition, two Webinars have been scheduled with the same focus (Unsheltered portion of the PIT count). They are scheduled for the following times. Click on the link below to register. Attendees only … Continue reading Point-in-Time Unsheltered Count Training Video and Webinars
Point-in-Time Outreach Leads
The following link has the community outreach leads and contact information for the 2015 Point-in-Time Count: Point in Time Outreach Leads
2015 Point-in-Time Forms
The annual Point-in-Time Survey takes place in late January each year. This year, the Maine Continuum of Care and the Portland Continuum of Care, with support from MaineHousing, will be conducting the Point-in-Time on the night of January 28th, 2015. Outreach is a critical component of the Point-in-Time. We depend upon local efforts to organize … Continue reading 2015 Point-in-Time Forms