Continuum of Care and Youth Homeless Demonstration Program 2023 NOFO Released

On July 5, HUD published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for fiscal year 2023 Continuum of Care (CoC) Competition and renewal or replacement of Youth Homeless Demonstration Program (YHDP) grants. More than $3.1 billion is available in total for state and local governments, nonprofits, PHAs and tribal entities. Award amounts will range from grantee to grantee with a minimum award amount of $2,500 to a maximum amount of $15 million.

HUD will prioritize funding for CoCs that have demonstrated the capacity to reallocate
funding from lower to higher performing projects. Project applications for YHDP renewal and replacement must be completed in full and in accordance with the application processes outlined in the NOFO.

The application deadline for this NOFO is September 28, 2023, no later than 8 p.m. ET. The application can be found on grants.gov to apply and the full NOFO can be found here.

For more information on the NOFO, please see our next edition of The NAHRO Monitor on July 18th.

Public Housing Operating Fund Shortfall Notice Published

Shortfall applications due August 7, 2023

On July 7, HUD published PIH Notice 2023-18, “Implementation of Public Housing Operating Fund Shortfall Funding from Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2023 Appropriations.” This notice updates PIH Notice 2022-17 with requirements relevant to the $25 million provided under the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act. These changes include agencies with shortfall grants from multiple years, budget submission requirements, budget approval processes, and grant restrictions based on specific MTW flexibilities. All PHAs with public housing—including MTW agencies—may apply.

HTF Allocation Notice Released for 2023

On July 11, HUD published allocation information for Housing Trust Fund (HTF) grantees. The notice lists the formula allocation amounts for each eligible HTF grantee–this covers all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands.

In total, more than $382 million has been allocated for HTF grantees. For the full list please see below:

GranteeFY 2023 allocation
1. Alabama$3,468,011.94
2. Alaska3,066,413.23
3. Arizona6,176,374.12
4. Arkansas3,000,537.12
5. California62,249,056.21
6. Colorado5,587,889.02
7. Connecticut4,510,424.81
8. Delaware3,066,413.21
9. District of Columbia3,066,413.21
10. Florida18,860,872.74
11. Georgia9,289,519.74
12. Hawaii3,066,413.47
13. Idaho3,066,413.21
14. Illinois14,528,243.51
15. Indiana5,391,554.02
16. Iowa3,066,413.85
17. Kansas3,066,413.77
18. Kentucky3,515,069.07
19. Louisiana4,515,321.38
20. Maine3,066,413.21
21. Maryland5,428,248.81
22. Massachusetts8,664,497.83
23. Michigan8,567,551.32
24. Minnesota4,881,842.62
25. Mississippi3,000.537.07
26. Missouri5,346,517.90
27. Montana3,066,413.21
28. Nebraska3,066,413.24
29. Nevada3,992,364.65
30. New Hampshire3,066,413.21
31. New Jersey12,237,784.01
32. New Mexico3,066,413.39
33. New York34,734,754.63
34. North Carolina9,349,938.86
35. North Dakota3,066,413.21
36. Ohio10,420,277.39
37. Oklahoma3,066,414.20
38. Oregon5,468,941.58
39. Pennsylvania12,081,840.36
40. Rhode Island3,066,413.21
41. South Carolina4,254,877.71
42. South Dakota3,000,536.58
43. Tennessee5,290,023.02
44. Texas22,394,218.80
45. Utah3,066,413.40
46. Vermont3,066,413.21
47. Virginia7,563,731.52
48. Washington8,377,579.86
49. West Virginia3,066,413.21
50. Wisconsin5,527,245.89
51. Wyoming3,066,413.18
52. Puerto Rico2,037,321.90
53. America Samoa0
54. Guam157,106.91
55. Northern Marianas76,533.43
56. Virgin Islands152,726.78
Total$382,361,726.94