Community Action Agency

Request for Proposals: Jackson County Continuum of Care

Please consider this notification by the Jackson County Continuum of Care (MI-517) that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 2019 Continuum of Care Program Application is available. Eligible organizations can apply for Continuum of Care Program Funding through the esnaps system. Information on registration and application is available at https://www.hudexchange.info/e-snaps/ . In addition to renewal funding, new permanent housing bonus funding in the amount of $41,202  and DV bonus funding in the amount of $55,534 are both available for application. Information on the use of these funds can be found in the Continuum of Care Notice of Funding Availability at the following link: https://www.hudexchange.info/resource/5842/fy-2019-coc-program-nofa/ . All parties applying for funding through this competition must submit their application to the Continuum of Care through the esnaps system by 5 p.m. on August 16, 2019.

The Quality Committee will review these applications by 8/22/2019, and ask for corrections to be returned by 8/28/2019. The Quality Committee will meet to on 8/29/2019 at the Jackson Housing Commission at 11 am to make recommendations for ranking for the full CoC body to vote on.

The CoC will meet on 9/3/2019 at 10 am at disAbility Connections to vote on project applications. All applicants will be notified of the status of their application, in writing, no later than 9/5/2019. As the lead agency, Community Action Agency will post this notification and the final submission on its website, www.caajlh.org, on the Jackson CoC website at, jxncoc.com and a notice will be sent out via 211. All parts of the Jackson County Continuum of Care Consolidated application will be posted by September 30, 2019.