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Announcements and Upcoming Events 

Additional future webinars and events will be posted once they are announced.

  • Addressing Behavioral Health Crisis in Aging Adults: Reducing Stigma and Enhancing Care — On Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 2:30- 4 p.m. ET, join SAMHSA for the first workshop of a series that will delve into the complex relationship between mental health and aging. It will highlight the detrimental effects of stigma and the lack of awareness surrounding mental health conditions on the quality of care for older adults in crisis. Register for the webinar.
  • New Funding Opportunity: State Planning Grants To Promote Continuity of Care for Medicaid and CHIP Beneficiaries Following Incarceration — CMS announced available funding for planning grants to state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) agencies for addressing operational barriers and promoting continuity of care for Medicaid- and CHIP-eligible individuals who are inmates of a public institution. View the funding announcement.
  • FY2024 Older Adult Home Modification Grant Funding Announcement — The program is intended to assist experienced nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, and public housing authorities in undertaking comprehensive programs that make safe and functional home modification repairs and renovations to meet the needs of low-income seniors. Learn more about the grant.
  • HUD Takes Action To Support Community Living for People With Disabilities— New Mainstream Voucher flexibilities designed to help people with disabilities choose where they live. Read the guidance on Mainstream Vouchers.
  • Advancing Housing, Health, and Social Care Partnerships Conference Videos — View recordings of live-streamed sessions of the June 2024 event for participants of the ACL-funded Housing and Services Partnership Accelerator.
  • VA Awards Over $800 Million in Grants To Help Homeless and At-risk Veterans and Their Families— On August 16, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced it will award $806.4 million in grants to help homeless and at-risk Veterans through the Supportive Services for Veteran Familiesand Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diemprograms.
  • Older Adults and Homelessness: How Continuums of Care and Area Agencies on Aging Can Collaborate — Read the latest USICH blog penned by Sandy Markwood from USAging, which has real-world examples of how local area agencies on aging and Continuums of Care have worked to address the growing concern of older adults experiencing homelessness in their communities. Read the blog.
  • Biden-Harris Administration Awards Nearly $140 Million To Expand Affordable Housing for People With Disabilities — On August 14, HUD announced $138.5 million in grants awarded to more than a dozen state housing agencies to expand the supply of housing and supportive services for low-income persons with disabilities across America. Read the press release for more.
  • FY24 Behavioral Health Service Expansion: HRSA expects to award $240 million in FY24 and $200 million in FY25 to 400 health centers. The applications are currently closed. Find more details on the service expansion page.
  • HUD Launches New $175 Million Opportunity To Build Housing — Through one-time awards under the Continuum of Care program, the CoCBuilds Notice of Funding Opportunity will enable communities to develop new units of rental housing with supportive services for people experiencing homelessness. Learn more in the press release.
  • Healthy Housing Data Symposium —The NLC Healthy Housing team, in partnership with the National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH), hosted a Data Symposium that focused on healthy housing service delivery at the municipal level. The event brought together practitioners, municipal leaders, and data and technology providers and featured presentations, panels, and facilitated networking and discussion opportunities. Watch the event recording.
  • New HUD Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs)  The HUD Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes has released NOFOs for their Lead Hazard Control Reduction Grant, Healthy Homes Technical Studies, Healthy Homes Weatherization Cooperation Demonstration, and Radon Testing and Mitigation. Access the full list of available and upcoming NOFOs here. 
  • Creating and Managing Rental Registries For a city’s most vulnerable residents, a rental registry with proactive inspections is a lifeline. Read the latest blog from The National League of Cities (NLC), exploring the experiences and challenges that cities encounter when creating and managing rental registries.
  • On June 26, HRSA Announced a New Policy Action To Improve Access to Housing for People With HIV The new guidance enables — for the first time — the use of Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program funds to cover housing security deposits for eligible clients. Read more in the announcement.
  • On June 6, 2024, HUD Announced Awards of $51.1 million in Its First-ever Youth Homelessness Systems Improvement Grant— 38 Communities across 26 states, Puerto Rico, and Guam have been awarded the first of its kind grant. Find the list of awardees here.
  • On April 28, 2024, USICH Released New Encampment Guidance for Communitiesto help local leaders and community partners act with urgency to successfully and compassionately address the crisis of unsheltered homelessness. 
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