WELCOME COC MEMBERS Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Grant

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WELCOME COC MEMBERSContinuum of CareHomeless
Assistance Grant

• Applicant Guidance Workshop
• 2007

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Presenter

• Maurie Weitekamp - CoC Strategic Support, LLC
• hcoc_at_comcast.net
• http//home.comcast.net/hcoc
• 616.682.4993

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Special Thanks

• Julie Kline
• Executive Secretary
• klinej1_at_michigan.gov
• 517-373-1851
• Paul Beiring
• Graduate Student Assistant
• beiringp_at_michigan.gov
• 517-335-4461

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Next HUD Webcast

• Thursday
• April 19th
• 200 330 pm
• http//www.hud.gov/webcasts/index.cfm

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All Workshop Documents Including
Revisions/Updates Will Be Posted Online At

• http//home.comcast.net/hcoc

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CoC Homeless Assistance Grants

• Highlights from 2006 Competition
• Major Changes in 2007
• Exhibit 1 Walkthrough
• Exhibit 2 Walkthrough

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Major Changes

• Hold Harmless Reallocation Process Changed (Chart
  R)
• 65 points
• Grant Term of 1, 2, or 3 years
• CoC Performance (Chart U)
• Report on 5 national HUD goals
• Others optional

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Some ObservationsFeel Free to Contribute!

• Debriefings replaced by written feedback and
  web-cast
• Instructions are clearer.
• Overall, not much different from last year
• HUD continues to explore the possibility of
  assigning administrative authority to CoCs (Chart
  E)

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2007 Exhibit 1 CoC Application
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Scoring

• Exhibit 1 Max 60 pts
• Breakdown of points on next slide

• Exhibit 2 Max 40 pts
• Base upon need
• Directly related to PRN

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Exhibit-1 Table of Content and Scoring

• Part I CoC Organizational Structure 8 pts
• Part II CoC Housing and Services Needs 12 pts
• Needs 7 pts
• HMIS 5 pts
• Part III CoC Strategic Planning 10 pts
• Part IV CoC Performance 18 pts
• Performance 14 pts
• Chart AB Employment Policy 2 pts
• Removal of Regulatory Barriers (Form 27300) 2
  pts
• Housing Emphasis 12 pts

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HUDs General Guidance

• All charts are important and must be filled out
  accurately
• All questions should be answered, even if the
  response if N/A
• Common Mistakes QA, pg 5
• Debriefing Information HUD Guidance

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Walkthrough

• Exhibit 1
• Continuum of Care Application

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BREAK
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Exhibit 2 Project Application

• Universal Application for SHP, SC, SRO
• New and Renewal
• Section I Project Summary Information
• Section II Project Budget Information
• Section III New Project Narrative

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HUD Guidance

• QA, pg. 6
• Also covered in March 27 webcast
• Archived
• http//www.hud.gov/webcasts/archives/supernofa07.c
  fm

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Walkthrough

• Exhibit 2
• HUD Homeless Programs Project Application

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Detroit Field OfficeJeanette Harris477 Michigan
AveDetroit, MI 48226-2592( 313 ) 226-7900
[phone]
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HUD Specific GuidanceExhibit 1

• Document available at
• www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/homeless/library/coc/2006d
  ebriefinginformation.pdf
• Also, the QA document is available at
• http//www.hud.gov/offices/adm/grants/nofa07/coc-q
  a.pdf