Please review the attached prior to our committee meeting on September 19th, 2024 MCOC-Agenda-9-19-24Download Maine CoC Restructure Plan.docxDownload HUD EmailDownload Proposal Feedback from 8.29.24 meetingDownload FY24 MCoC New Project Scorecared draftDownload MCoC Meeting Minutes 2024.08.12 DRAFTDownload
HUD East-West Unsheltered Training
Hosted by HUD TA, this session will discuss how communities are effectively, efficiently, and equitably addressing unsheltered homelessness, even in spite of the Supreme Court ruling on Grants Pass. This 90-minute training will cover: Lessons learned and effective strategies coming out of the unsheltered and rural SNOFO initiatives SCOTUS Grants Pass decision and implications Community … Continue reading HUD East-West Unsheltered Training
HUD Exchange: 2023 CoC Dashboard Reports Now Available
The 2023 Continuum of Care (CoC) Dashboard Reports are now available on the HUD Exchange. These reports include CoC geographic areas and geographic coverage changes from the previous program year. They also contain information on each CoC’s awards by award amount, project component type (e.g., Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH)), and project application type (e.g., renewal). … Continue reading HUD Exchange: 2023 CoC Dashboard Reports Now Available
HUD Exchange: Materials Posted: HMIS Lead and System Administrator Webinar – August 21, 2024
Update: Materials are now posted on the HMIS Lead and System Administrator Webinars page. During this webinar, HUD provided general and Federal Partner updates to HMIS Leads and HMIS System Administrators, solicited feedback on working drafts of tools/products, and provided updates to guidance via Ask A Question (AAQ) answers and the interactive data tool. Announcements … Continue reading HUD Exchange: Materials Posted: HMIS Lead and System Administrator Webinar – August 21, 2024
HUD Exchange: Reminder: Implementing HUD’s Equal Access Rule in Emergency Shelters – September 12, 2024 – 12:00 PM EDT
HUD’s Equal Access Rule (EAR), which was expanded in 2016, ensures that HUD’s housing and shelter programs are open to all eligible individuals and families regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status. This webinar examines how to better understand the Rule and how it applies to emergency shelters and provides communities with information … Continue reading HUD Exchange: Reminder: Implementing HUD’s Equal Access Rule in Emergency Shelters – September 12, 2024 – 12:00 PM EDT
HUD Exchange: Resource Digest for Homeless Providers – September 3, 2024
To support partnerships between public health authorities, homeless service systems, partners at the local level, and the vulnerable households served, HUD and its partners issue guidance from subject matter experts on best practices and lessons learned. This digest contains recently published resources from HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) and its national, state, … Continue reading HUD Exchange: Resource Digest for Homeless Providers – September 3, 2024
HUD INTRODUCES NEW SNAPs OFFICE HOURS
Join SNAPS staff the first Thursday of every month for updates and to participate in conversations with SNAPS and your peers. SNAPS Office Hours is hosted by the Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs to share information with homeless providers and community partners. In these sessions providers and partners will learn about promising practices in … Continue reading HUD INTRODUCES NEW SNAPs OFFICE HOURS
Maine CoCBuilds ‘Bidder’s Conference’
As mentioned in the August 27th announcement on this site of the CoCBuilds Funding Opportunity, MaineHousing will host a virtual “Bidder’s Conference” on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 from 2:30 to 4:00 PM. The intent of this meeting will be to provide information and answer questions from potential CoCBuilds project applicants. Please refer to the CoCBuilds … Continue reading Maine CoCBuilds ‘Bidder’s Conference’
Maine Homeless Solutions Rule
The rule-making notice and Homeless Solutions Rule draft have been posted to https://mainehousing.org/about/rules. The notice includes information on the scheduled public hearing as well as the deadline for comments.
CoCBuilds Notice of Funding Opportunity RFP
The Maine Continuum of Care andMaineHousingare pleased to announce thisRequest for Proposals Processin response to HUD’sCoC Builds NOFO Competitionto createPermanent Supportive Housing Units! Please note that this is NOT the ‘regular’ Continuum of Care funding Notice. A printable version of this announcement appears below, along with the detailed Program Guide. This is a unique opportunity … Continue reading CoCBuilds Notice of Funding Opportunity RFP