2024 Northwest Minnesota Continuum of Care (NWCoC) Local Competition

2024 HUD CoC NOFO

NWCoC Local Competition
HMIS & SSO-CE Projects

New & Renewal Application
This application form will not be submitted to HUD. The CoC Application Form is used to gather information for our Continuum of Care project review process. Please read this form in its entirety before you start to complete it. See additional instructions on the NWCOC website. Please direct any questions to Barbara at barbaraj@nwmf.org.

Because HUD may issue additional information the NWCoC reserves the ability to add to this application to collect necessary information to complete the consolidated application.

The Scoring Criteria and all referenced policies can be found on the NWCoC website. Use the Scoring Criteria to help guide your responses.
Organization Name
Organization Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Contact Name

First NameLast Name
Contact Phone
Please enter a valid phone number.
Contact Email
example@example.com
Organization Director

First NameLast Name
Organization Director Phone
Please enter a valid phone number.
Organization Director Email
example@example.com

HUD CoC Needs and Priorities
Removing Barriers to Housing

Data collected from Housing First Assessment and narrative (4 points)
Does your organization agree to follow the NWCoC Housing First policy?

YesNo
Please explain how your organization is actively removing barriers to accessing housing and implementing a Housing First approach in your work. (4 points)

0/325
Protocols for Serving LGBTQ+

(6 points)
Does your organization follow protocols for serving LGBTQ+ populations as outlined in the NWCoC Anti-Discrimination Policy?

YesNo
Describe how your organization follows protocols for serving LGBTQ+ populations, developing successful strategies for implementing program goals. Please upload a copy or narrative of what your organization policy is for serving LGBTQ+.

0/400
Organization narrative or policy for serving LGBTQ+

Cancelof
Addressing Inequalities

(2 points)
Does your organization have a plan to address inequities in access to housing?

YesNo
Describe your organizations plan to address inequities in access to housing and action steps currently being taken to remove barriers to access.

0/250
Adapting Programs to Meet Emerging Needs

(4 points)
What are the emerging needs your organization is observing in the regions you serve? Describe and give examples of how you are adapting programs to meet those needs in innovative ways.

Service Quality Plan
Case Management Training

(6 points)
In the past year, did your program staff participate or did you host trainings focused on improving staff skills and knowledge for case management or serving people without housing?

YesNo
Describe the types of trainings, the skills gained and how the organization is implementing the concepts learned in program design and offerings.

0/400

2024 HUD CoC NOFO