Dear Colleagues: As many of you are aware, litigation challenging HUD’s changes to the FY2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) has been ongoing in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. On June 29, 2026, the Court issued a summary judgment decision that sets aside HUD’s November 2025 and December 2025…
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DMHAS Survey Deadline: 6/30/26 & BOS Survey Links Available Dear Providers: DMHAS Surveys The deadline for DMHAS surveys to be used for the CT BOS renewal process is Tuesday, 6/30/26. We will be using surveys from 1/1/26-6/30/26 from DMHAS. Any DMHAS surveys entered into their system after 6/30/26 will not be used as part of the…
2026 HUD CoC NOFO Project Budgets, Submission Information, FAQs & More Dear Colleagues, Thanks to those who came out to the CT BOS CoC Renewal and New Project Application webinars this week. We appreciate your participation during these trying times. Below are updates on project application submissions, FAQs for providers, and links to the recordings and slides…
Grant Inventory Worksheet (GIW) REVIEW NEEDED DUE FRIDAY, 6/26/26 Dear CT BOS Providers: We received the Grant Inventory Worksheet (GIW) from HUD today and are required to review and submit any changes. Please read the information and return any changes no later than Friday, 6/26/26 Please review the list of projects: GIW for Review Projects on this list…
HMIS Monitoring Dear Providers: ACT is starting routine monitoring activities as required by HUD to manage user access, software, and security protocols to ensure data privacy and confidentiality. These activities have not taken place for some time, so ACT wants to make sure the process feels clear, supportive, and expected. Monitoring efforts are described in…
Coalition seeks court intervention to stop the FY2026 NOFO Dear Colleagues, Earlier today a coalition of non-profits and local governments asked a court to stop implementation of the FY 2026 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). The National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), Crossroads Rhode Island, Youth Pride, Inc., the County of Santa…
Reminder – Upcoming Webinars! Renewal Project Application Webinar Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 1 – 2:15 PM & New Project Application Webinar (including Transition Projects) Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | 10 – 12:00 PM Dear Providers: As you know, last week we released the Project Lists which indicate which type of project each agency will submit to HUD for the CoC…
Permanent Housing Retention Vote Results & BOS CoC Competition Project Lists Dear Colleagues: At the Steering Committee meeting on 6/12, the group discussed two proposals for which renewal projects to retain as permanent housing in the 2026 CoC Competition and which to transition to transitional housing. The non-conflicted Steering Committee members then submitted votes by…
Ranking Policy and Set Aside Motions 2026 CoC Competition Results At the Steering Committee meeting on 6/12, the group discussed Ranking Policy and Set Aside motions for the 2026 CoC Competition. Non-conflicted Steering Committee members voted electronically on the proposed motions. Results of the vote are here: Ranking and Set Aside Motions Results. We know that these are…
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