The following are included in the May Steering Committee slides: CoC Grant Expenditure Results Consumer Survey Results 2024 Renewal Evaluation…




CTBOS is a coalition of private and public-sector agencies and individuals working to prevent and end homelessness in Connecticut. CT BOS oversees over $57 million annually in federal funding for 120 coordinated entry, joint transitional housing / rapid rehousing, permanent supportive housing, planning, rapid rehousing, street outreach, and transitional projects located in Hartford, Litchfield, New Haven, New London, Windham, Tolland and Middlesex counties.
Save the Date
The next Steering Committee meeting, will be held on 6/16/23 from 11am-12:30pm. All meetings are open. Follow the link below to attend:
- https://zoom.us/j/95644878479?pwd=Wm9hamJka2Z5V0xWVXlidFRCZHE1UT09
- Meeting ID: 956 4487 8479
- Password: 414595
- Phone: 646-876-9923
Eligibility Verification
These resources are intended to help CT BOS providers to verify CoC program participant eligibility and ensure that participant charts contain adequate eligibility documentation. They have been customized for the CT BOS CoC and may not be entirely applicable to other CoCs. These resources are updated periodically, and the most recent versions are available here.
CT BOS Policies
The CT BOS Steering Committee has adopted policies and provides tools to help support compliance with HUD requirements and efforts to assist homeless people to obtain housing, economic stability and enhanced quality of life.
Project Monitoring
CT BOS offers on-site monitoring to help grantees prepare for HUD monitoring visits, reduce the risk of funding being recaptured by HUD, and identify areas of need for technical assistance. The CT BOS monitoring guide and links to HUD monitoring exhibits are available here. The guide has been customized for the CT BOS CoC and may not be entirely applicable to other CoCs. DMHAS PATH Statewide Monitoring Guide and resources are here as well.
Resources
Additional HUD and CT specific resources are available here. These include: the HUD Exchange website, CoC Program Interim Rule, HUD CoC Grants Administration User Guide, DMHAS CoC Rental Assistance Documents, DOH RRH Documents, CT BOS Grants Management Database, Environmental Review Resources, Educational Rights & Responsibilities and the CT HMIS website.
Latest News
NOFO and SNOFO Awards Announced
HUD announced the FY 2022 Special NOFO (SNOFO) and NOFO awards earlier this spring. CT BOS will receive $18.2 million…
New Request for Applications Released
Details on the CoC Application page and in the release email both linked here. Applications due 4/14/23.
January: HIC/PIT Refresher Training
Please join us for a refresher training session surrounding the 2023 Point in Time Count. We will, for your convenience,…