CoCBuilds Funding Opportunity

The Detroit Continuum of Care is releasing the following application for a special funding opportunity from the Department of Housing and Urban Development called “CoC Builds”. This funding opportunity provides capital costs and supportive services for Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) projects.

Applications for these funds are due to the CoC by 12:00 pm (noon) on September 30, 2024.

The full Request for Proposals (RFP) and application may be accessed here.

Additional application materials:

• Word version of the application, for applicants to download, save, and complete may be accessed here.

• The Funding Request spreadsheet that will need to be completed and submitted with the application may be accessed here.

An informational webinar on the CoC Builds opportunity was held on September 13. Attendance at this webinar was not required in order to apply.

The slides from the webinar are here.

The webinar recording maybe accessed here.

CoC Builds provides a unique opportunity for entities to apply for funding for capital costs for Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) projects. Please note the majority of the funds available must be used for capital costs (acquisition, new construction, rehabilitation) for PSH projects. Additional information will be provided at the webinar on uses of funds and project timeline expectations.

The application for these funds will occur in two phases:

• Phase 1 applications: Due to HAND by 12;00 pm (noon) on September 30

• Phase 2 application (if selected): Due to the CoC by November 18

Additional details on the application phases, and what is required for each phase, will be provided at the webinar.

Interested applicants are encouraged to read HUD’s full CoC Builds Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) which can be accessed here.

For more information please contact Amanda Sternberg at 313-380-1714 or amanda@handetroit.org.