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FY26 CoC Funding Competition Open

Each year, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awards funding to Continuums of Care (CoC) through a competitive application process.  Each CoC must designate a “collaborative applicant” to submit applications to HUD on behalf of the entire CoC.  The Coalition for the Homeless as the collaborative applicant for the Louisville/Jefferson County CoC, is responsible for […]

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FY26 Continuum of Care Funding Competition Applicant Briefing Scheduled

The FY26 Continuum of Care Funding Competition was opened by HUD on June 1, 2026. A Bidders Conference for potential project applicants will be held on Monday, July 29th at 11:00am. Register for this session here. Briefing materials and a recording of the bidders conference will be posted on the Louisville/Jefferson County Local Competition landing page for any

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2026 Invitation to Join the Louisville Metro Continuum of Care

The Coalition for the Homeless is looking for local community members and service providers interested in homelessness and the services available to those experiencing homelessness. Members of the CoC strive to understand the needs of the homeless and work collectively to address these needs. This group also works annually to apply to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for funding to

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FY25 CoC Funding Competition Open

Each year, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awards funding to Continuums of Care (CoC) through a competitive application process.  Each CoC must designate a “collaborative applicant” to submit applications to HUD on behalf of the entire CoC.  The Coalition for the Homeless as the collaborative applicant for the Louisville/Jefferson County CoC, is responsible for

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Invitation to Join the Louisville Metro Continuum of Care

The Coalition for the Homeless is looking for local community members and service providers interested in homelessness and the services available to those experiencing homelessness. Members of the CoC strive to understand the needs of the homeless and work collectively to address these needs. This group also works annually to apply to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for funding to

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Dramatic permanent housing cuts coming from the federal government

Our staff at the Coalition for the Homeless wanted to share some new information reported in Politico on Monday evening regarding impending changes to HUD funding. According to this article, “the Trump administration is expected to dramatically cut funding for a permanent housing program—a move that could potentially reexpose tens of thousands of people to

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Coalition for the Homeless Awards $4.5 Million to Fight Family Homelessness

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Catherine McGeeney, cmcgeeney@louhomeless.org Coalition for the Homeless Awards $4.5 Million to Fight Family Homelessness in LouisvilleThese awards were funded by the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund to help families exit homelessness Louisville, KY (July 29, 2025)—The Coalition for the Homeless announced today that they’ve awarded 10 local agencies a total of $4.5

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Day 1 Families Fund: Request for Proposals (due June 18)

The Coalition for the Homeless is excited to release the attached Request for Proposals (RFP) for Day 1 Families Fund renewable grants to identify solutions to family homelessness in Louisville. $1.125 million will be awarded annually through 2029 to organizations who apply for eligible activities that align with community-identified priorities to ensure that no child sleeps

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Louisville CoC Awarded $23.3 Million

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 22, 2025Contact: Catherine McGeeney, cmcgeeney@louhomeless.org Louisville Continuum of Care Awarded $23.3 Million for Successful Housing ProgramsHUD funding will support 48 projects ending homelessness in Louisville Louisville, KY (January 22, 2025)—The Louisville Continuum of Care (CoC) announced today that they have been awarded an unprecedented $23.3 million from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban

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