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City Wins Federal Homeless Assistance Funds!

January 31, 2019 By NBHSPN

The City of New Bedford has been awarded $1,758,917 in homeless assistance funding by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as part of a competitive grant process under the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) Program. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded approximately $2 billion to renew support to thousands of local homeless assistance programs across the nation.  HUD's CoC grants provide critically needed support to local programs on the front lines serving individuals and families experiencing [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: Annual CoC Funding Competition, HUD News, News, News Now!

2019 POINT IN TIME COUNT!

January 24, 2019 By NBHSPN

Here's your opportunity to join in and help out!  The 2019 Point In Time (PIT) Count is scheduled for a 24 hour period beginning January 30th and running through early afternoon the next day, January 31st.  Volunteers are needed; check out the survey monkey for volunteer registration by clicking here.  Donations are welcome and can be made by contacting Lauren Lemieux at LLemieux@cssdioc.org. [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: Local Events, News, News Now!

YEAR END REVIEW 2018

December 21, 2018 By NBHSPN

As has become tradition, the HSPN  reviewed its year of action at its December meeting, focusing on the work it undertook throughout the course of 2018.  A copy of the powerpoint presented at that meeting is available here: HSPN ANNUAL SUMMARY.2018. [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: HSPN Meeting Presentations, News, News Now!

US INTERAGENCY COUNCIL at the HSPN

December 21, 2018 By NBHSPN

The HSPN was honored to welcome Robert Pulster from the National Initiatives Team of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) to its December 2018 meeting.  Mr. Pulster presented important information about the USICH's release of the new federal strategic plan, Home, Together. In the course of his remarks, Mr. Pulster emphasized the importance and value of the plan as a guide for moving closer to ending and preventing homelessness and its applicability to the New Bedford Continuum of Care, specifically.  Citing the centrality of [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: HSPN Meeting Presentations, News, News Now!

CoC WRITTEN STANDARDS

August 16, 2018 By NBHSPN

The HSPN follows a set of written standards in ensuring consistency, best practices and excellence with respect to program and system performance.  These standards, memorialized in 2016 were updated by the City's Department of Planning, Housing & Community Development on behalf of the New Bedford CoC.  The product of that effort are the COC WRITTEN STANDARDS.2018 which clarify orders of priority as relates to survivors of domestic violence and adds valuable information as to the distinguishing features of ESG versus CoC rapid re-housing (RRH) [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: News Now!, Publications

2018 RANKING of PROPOSALS

August 16, 2018 By NBHSPN

The City of New Bedford’s HSPN has received, reviewed and voted on the 2018 Final CoC Rank and Order of Projects. The HSPN’s Performance Review Committee (PRC), comprised of HSPN members with no relationship–financial or otherwise–to any of the applicants for funding in the FY2018 round received, reviewed, vetted, evaluated and ranked all applications for the competition. This year one new application under the DV Bonus was received. Eight renewal applications were reviewed, six of which for housing programs, one of which was for the continuum’s Homeless [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: 2018 CoC, Annual CoC Funding Competition, News, News Now!

2018 RANKING AND REVIEW PROCESS

August 10, 2018 By NBHSPN

The process used by the CoC in the review, evaluation and ranking of renewal, new and reallocation projects is annually updated and made available to the CoC, project applicants and the community. The 2018 Ranking and Review Process is available here: FINAL Rank and Review Process.  For an expanded look at the Reallocation Process, see the REALLOCATION PLAN 2018. [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: 2018 CoC, Annual CoC Funding Competition

2018 REALLOCATION PLAN

August 10, 2018 By NBHSPN

In anticipation of each CoC funding cycle, the City of New Bedford’s Continuum of Care (Homeless Service Provider’s Network or “HSPN”) issues its guidance regarding its policies/process for the reallocation of funding from an existing project to a new permanent supportive housing project. A copy of the CoC’s 2018 Reallocation Plan can be downloaded here REALLOCATION PLAN 2018. [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: 2018 CoC, Annual CoC Funding Competition

2018 NEW BEDFORD CONTINUUM OF CARE PRIORITIES

August 10, 2018 By NBHSPN

(Approved by the HSPN membership on June 21, 2018.) The City of New Bedford’s HSPN membership adopted its CoC Community Priorities at its regular meeting of June 15, 2017. Those priorities are available here: 2018 COC COMMUNITY PRIORITIES. [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: 2018 CoC, Annual CoC Funding Competition

2018 CONSOLIDATED APPLICATION

August 10, 2018 By NBHSPN

Check out a copy of New Bedford’s 2018 CoC Consolidated Application.  The final COC 2018 COLLABORATIVE APPLICATION that includes the Collaborative Application, the Priority Listing and project applications submitted by the Continuum of Care to HUD is now available! [ Continue reading. ]

Filed Under: 2018 CoC, Annual CoC Funding Competition

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  • Home
  • About Us
  • Meetings
  • Organization
    • Structure
    • History
    • Executive Board
    • HSPN Bylaws (PDF)
    • Agencies
    • Membership
    • HSPN Planning
    • HSPN Accomplishments
  • CoC Funding Competition
    • 2018
    • 2017
    • 2016
  • Resources
    • StreetSheets (Homeless Assistance)
    • Federal, State & Local
    • For Agencies
    • For Veterans
    • Acronyms, Etc. Guide (PDF)
  • News
    • HUD News
    • Annual CoC Funding Competition
    • Local Events
    • Press
    • Publications
    • HSPN Meeting Presentations
  • Contact