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Can't-miss webinars and conferences on COVID, EHV, HOME-ARP, ERA, CDBG-CV, affordable housing, and youth homelessness.
NEWS YOU NEED
Webinar Recording on Non-Congregate Shelter Guidance
FEMA and HUD released new guidance for transitioning people out of COVID-specific non-congregate shelter and into permanent housing.
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Updated COVID and Disaster Collections of Federal Guidance and Resources
These pages can help communities plan for, respond to, and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and climate disasters
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Treasury Outlines and Begins ERA Reallocation Process
The department has begun identifying "excess" emergency rental assistance that will be taken back from communities that are slow to distribute this aid.
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FAQ on Allowable Use of FVPSA Funding
Questions about the CoC DV Bonus Funds and the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act? HHS has answers.
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HUD Expands Tribal HUD-VASH Program
More than $4 million will be awarded to 28 Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs).
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New HUD Guidance
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CoC and ESG Financial Management Virtual Binder
Make the Most of Federal Resources to Stop Increases in Homelessness
Re-Evaluating Your ESG-CV Approach
CPD Memo: Update on Availability of Waivers and Suspensions of the HOME Program Requirements in Response to COVID-19
The Advance Child Tax Credit Webinar
IN THE NEWS
What's Driving the Huge U.S. Rent Spike? (
CityLab
)
California Governor Signs Laws Aimed at Homeless Crisis (
AP
)
South Bay Program Aims to Eliminate Homelessness for Families by 2025 (
NBC News
)
Seattle Homelessness Nonprofits Struggle to Hire, Complicating Plans to Expand Shelters and Housing
(
Seattle Times
)
Austin’s Homeless Residents Left With Nowhere to Go Amid Camping Crackdown (
Texas Tribune
)
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