FY24 Continuum of Care
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
The Three County CoC (MA-507) FY24 Consolidated Application and Priority Listing are complete and available to view here:
FY24 CoC Approved Consolidated Application
FY24 CoC Approved Priority Listing
The Three County CoC FY24 Local Competition Selection Results are now available and can be found below. For a downloadable Excel version, please click here.
The Three County CoC FY24-FY25 RFP *updated* is now available!
Applications are due to Community Action Pioneer Valley by September 27th.
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Appendix A - 2024 Three County CoC Renewal Project Outcomes, Measures, & Scoring Tool
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Appendix B - New Project Scoring & Ranking 2024-2025 *updated*
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Appendix F - Three County CoC New Project Threshold and Application 2024-2025 (pdf)
A FY 2024 Bidder's Conference took place on September 5th, 2024 and September 11th, 2024. The slides for this event are available here.
FY2024 Bidders Conference Questions & Answers - *UPDATED 9/20/24*
The recordings of each session can be found below:
September 5th, 2024
September 11th, 2024
The FY24 NOFO was released on July 31 and is due by October 30. $3.52 billion (an increase of $390 million from FY23) is available to apply for.
Highlights
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For the first time in CoC history, all 2024 grants will be automatically renewed in 2025 (with accompanying FMR increases).
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Additionally, HUD will make cost of living adjustments to Supportive Services and HMIS budget lines!
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$52 million is available for projects that serve individuals fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence (these are referred to as DV Bonus funds).
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CoCs are asked to describe how they are implementing specific strategies to prevent the criminalization of homelessness within their geographic area
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A new policy priority has been included: Building an Effective Workforce
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This joins the list of Ending Homelessness for All; Housing First; Reducing Unsheltered Homelessness; Improve System Performance (esp. in project review, ranking, and selection process); Partnering with Housing, Health, and Service Agencies; Racial Equity; Improving Assistance to LGBTQ+ Individuals; Persons with Lived Experience (PLE); and Increasing Affordable Housing Supply
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CoC Timeline
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On August 28th, the CoC will release its RFP. Applications will be due by September 27th.
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The CoC will hold Bidder's Conferences on September 5th and September 11th.
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"Office Hours" will be held on September 13th, September 20th, and September 25th.
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Projects will be notified on October 11th if they have been approved, rejected, or had a reduction in funding.
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On October 21st the CoC will post Board-approved final project ranking.
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And finally, the CoC will post the completed application on October 23rd!