HUD Archives: News Releases


HUD No. 04-030
Jane Goin, Public Affairs
(303) 672-5440
For Release
Monday
April 12, 2004

LIST OF 13 HUD AWARDEES SELECTED TO HELP PROVIDE PERMANENT HOUSING TO HELP END CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS
Community organizations in 10 States to move homeless persons away from a life on the streets

DENVER - Denver is one of 13 communities to receive grants totaling $6.5 million to help the hundreds of persons experiencing long-term or chronic homelessness. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson announced the recipients during a White House meeting of the Interagency Council of
Homelessness April 1, 2004.

HUD is providing this funding from the Department's HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) to develop permanent rental housing for the hardest-to-serve homeless individuals who may also be living with a disability,
mental illness or an addiction. The projects must be carried out by local community-based nonprofit organizations. Each will receive grants of $500,000:

Community
State
Contra Costa County Consortium
CA
City of San Francisco
CA
City of Denver
CO
City of Orlando
FL
City of St. Petersburg
FL
City of Cedar Rapids
IA
City of Decatur
IL
State of Minnesota
MN
Hennepin County Consortium
MN
City of Minneapolis
MN
Winston-Salem Consortium
NC
State of Nevada
NV
County of Spokane
WA

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