Oswego County Opportunities Inc

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REPLICATING EVIDENCE-BASED TEEN PREGNANCY PREVENTION PROGRAMS TO SCALE IN COMMUNITIES WITH THE GREATEST NEED (TIER 1B)

RURAL SEXUAL ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE AND STALKING PROGRAM

CONSOLIDATED GRANT PROGRAM TO ADDRESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH EXPERIENCING DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ENGAGE MEN AND BOYS AS ALLIES

TRANSITIONAL LIVING AND MATERNITY GROUP HOME PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE CONTINUUM OF CARE (COC) PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY-WIDE COMMITMENT TO THE GOAL OF ENDING HOMELESSNESS; PROVIDE FUNDING FOR EFFORTS BY NONPROFIT PROVIDERS, STATES, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO QUICKLY HOUSE HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHILE MINIMIZING THE TRAUMA AND DISLOCATION CAUSED TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES BY HOMELESSNESS; PROMOTE ACCESS TO AND EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF MAINSTREAM PROGRAMS BY HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES; AND OPTIMIZE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. THE MOST RECENT COC AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT LISTING AWARDS BY STATE AND COC IS ACCESSIBLE AT HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/COMM_PLANNING/COC/AWARDS. SELECT THE LINK UNDER THE FUNDING AND AWARD INFORMATION SECTION FOR THE APPROPRIATE FISCAL YEAR.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM FUNDS MAY BE USED TO PAY FOR THE ELIGIBLE COSTS USED TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATE PROJECTS UNDER FIVE PROGRAM COMPONENTS: (1) PERMANENT HOUSING, WHICH INCLUDES PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, AND RAPID REHOUSING; (2) TRANSITIONAL HOUSING; (3) SUPPORTIVE SERVICES ONLY; (4) HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (HMIS), AND (5) IN SOME CASES, HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION. THIRTEEN TYPES OF ASSISTANCE MAY BE PROVIDED THROUGH THE CONTINUUM OF CARE (COC) PROGRAM: (1) COC PLANNING ACTIVITIES/COSTS FOR DESIGNING AND CARRYING OUT A COLLABORATIVE PROCESS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN APPLICATION TO HUD; (2) UNITED FUNDING AGENCY (UFA) COSTS FOR FISCAL CONTROL AND ACCOUNTING NECESSARY TO ASSURE THE PROPER DISBURSAL OF, AND ACCOUNTING FOR, FEDERAL FUNDS AWARDED TO SUBRECIPIENTS UNDER THE CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM, (3) ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY (INCLUDING STRUCTURES) FOR USE IN THE PROVISION OF HOUSING OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; (4) REHABILITATION OF STRUCTURES TO PROVIDE HOUSING OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; (5) NEW CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING THE BUILDING OF A NEW STRUCTURE OR BUILDING AN ADDITION TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE FOR USE AS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING; (6) LEASING OF A STRUCTURE OR STRUCTURES, OR PORTIONS THEREOF, TO PROVIDE HOUSING OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; (7) RENTAL ASSISTANCE, WHICH MAY BE SHORT-TERM, MEDIUM-TERM, OR LONG-TERM, AS WELL AS TENANT-BASED, PROJECT-BASED, OR SPONSOR-BASED, FOR TRANSITIONAL OR PERMANENT HOUSING; (8) SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ASSIST PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN HOUSING; (9) OPERATING COSTS OF SUPPORTIVE HOUSING; (10) COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING AND OPERATING HMIS; (11) PROJECT ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS; (12) RELOCATION COSTS; AND (13) INDIRECT COSTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2 CFR PARTS 200, AS APPLICABLE. IN ADDITION TO USING GRANT FUNDS FOR THE ELIGIBLE COSTS DESCRIBED ABOVE, RECIPIENTS AND SUBRECIPIENTS IN CONTINUUMS OF CARE DESIGNATED AS HIGH PERFORMING COMMUNITIES MAY ALSO USE GRANT FUNDS TO PROVIDE HOUSING RELOCATION AND STABILIZATION SERVICES AND SHORT- AND/OR MEDIUM-TERM RENTAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS AS SET FORTH IN 24 CFR 576.103 AND 24 CFR 576.104, IF NECESSARY TO PREVENT THE INDIVIDUAL OR FAMILY FROM BECOMING HOMELESS. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS: NO ASSISTANCE PROVIDED UNDER PROGRAM (OR ANY STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT FUNDS USED TO SUPPLEMENT THIS ASSISTANCE) MAY BE USED TO REPLACE STATE OR LOCAL FUNDS PREVIOUSLY USED, OR DESIGNATED FOR USE, TO ASSIST HOMELESS PERSONS OR PERSONS AT-RISK OF HOMELESSNESS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: DECREASE IN THE NUMBER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, MORE SPECIFICALLY USING PERFORMANCE INDICATORS SUCH AS THE LENGTH OF TIME HOMELESS, RETURNS TO HOMELESSNESS OVER TIME, AND EXITS TO PERMANENT HOUSING. COC PERFORMANCE PROFILE REPORTS CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.HUDEXCHANGE.INFO/PROGRAMS/COC/COC-PERFORMANCE-PROFILE-REPORTS/.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM

JUSTICE FOR FAMILIES: SUPERVISED VISITATION AND COURT TRAINING PROJECT

RURAL COMMUNITIES OPIOID RESPONSE-IMPLEMENTATION - IF FUNDED, THE ACTIVITIES PERFORMED UNDER THE RCORP-IMPLEMENTATION AWARD WILL BUILD ON THE PLANNING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THE NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND GAPS ANALYSIS COMPLETED IN THE CURRENT RCORP PLANNING GRANT. THE OSWEGO COUNTY OPIOID RESPONSE CONSORTIUM HAS ACKNOWLEDGED THAT IN ORDER TO COMBAT OPIOID USE DISORDERS AND MISUSE IN OSWEGO COUNTY THAT WE MUST COORDINATE AND COLLABORATE OUR EFFORTS TO HAVE THE MAXIMUM EFFECTIVENESS ON REDUCING THE MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY OF OPIOID USE. THE NEEDS THAT WERE BROUGHT FORWARD AS A RESULT OF THE NEEDS AND GAPS ANALYSIS UNDER THE RCORP PLANNING GRANT PROVIDED A FOUNDATION FOR THE ACTIVITIES THAT WILL BE CONDUCTED UNDER THE RCORP-IMPLEMENTATION AWARD SUCH AS; INCREASING COMMUNITY WIDE NALOXONE TRAINING AND DISTRIBUTION, INCREASING PROVIDERS SCREENING FOR SUD, INCREASING PREVENTION ACTIVITIES, ENHANCEMENT OF TREATMENT SERVICES, DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF RECOVERY RESOURCES, AND ADDRESSING COMMUNITY WIDE STIGMA SURROUNDING SUD. THE CONSORTIUM HAS A STANDARD MEETING SCHEDULE, A HEALTHY NETWORK OF MEMBERS, AND THE WILLINGNESS AND DEDICATION TO REDUCE THE MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY OF OPIOID USE IN OSWEGO COUNTY. IF FUNDED, THE ACTIVITIES UNDER THE RCORP- IMPLEMENTATION AWARD WILL ALLOW FOR THE WORK COMPLETED UNDER THE RCORP- PLANNING III GRANT TO BE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTED IN THE TARGET RURAL SERVICE AREA.

FY10 ANNOUNCEMENT OF AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR ADOLESCENT FAMILY LIFE (AFL) DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS

THE RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING PROGRAM (RURAL PROGRAM) IS AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. § 12341. RURAL PROGRAM FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT: A) IDENTIFY, ASSESS, AND APPROPRIATELY RESPOND TO CHILD, YOUTH, AND ADULT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES; B) ESTABLISH AND EXPAND VICTIM SERVICES IN RURAL COMMUNITIES FOR CHILD, YOUTH, AND ADULT VICTIMS; AND/OR C) INCREASE THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN RURAL COMMUNITIES BY DEALING DIRECTLY AND IMMEDIATELY WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING, AND CREATING AND IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND PREVENT THESE CRIMES. GRANTEES MUST USE AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING STRATEGIES IN IMPLEMENTING THEIR PROJECTS: A) IMPLEMENT, EXPAND, AND ESTABLISH COOPERATIVE EFFORTS AND PROJECTS AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, PROSECUTORS, VICTIM SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND OTHER RELATED PARTIES TO INVESTIGATE AND PROSECUTE INCIDENTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING; B) PROVIDE TREATMENT, COUNSELING, ADVOCACY, LEGAL ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER LONG- AND SHORT-TERM ASSISTANCE TO ADULT AND MINOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES; C) WORK IN COOPERATION WITH THE COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP EDUCATION AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES DIRECTED TOWARD SUCH ISSUES; D) DEVELOP, ENLARGE, OR STRENGTHEN PROGRAMS ADDRESSING SEXUAL ASSAULT; AND E) DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES THAT FOCUS ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF VICTIMS WHO RESIDE IN REMOTE RURAL AND GEOGRAPHICALLY ISOLATED AREAS.    THE TIMING FOR PERFORMANCE OF THIS AWARD IS 36 MONTHS.

OSWEGO COUNTY RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND STALKING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

TRANSITIONAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE GRANT FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, AND STALKING (T HOUSING)

RURAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES OUTREACH GRANT PROGRAM

OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES, INC. PROGRAM TO ASSIST TEENAGE HOMELESS (PATH)

THE GRANTS TO SUPPORT FAMILIES IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM PROGRAM (REFERRED TO AS THE JUSTICE FOR FAMILIES PROGRAM) WAS AUTHORIZED IN THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2013 TO IMPROVE THE RESPONSE OF THE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM TO FAMILIES WITH A HISTORY OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING, OR IN CASES INVOLVING ALLEGATIONS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES FOR IMPROVING THE CAPACITY OF COURTS AND COMMUNITIES TO RESPOND TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE TARGETED CRIMES: COURT-BASED AND COURT-RELATED PROGRAMS; SUPERVISED VISITATION AND SAFE EXCHANGE BY AND BETWEEN PARENTS; TRAINING FOR PEOPLE WHO WORK WITH FAMILIES IN THE COURT SYSTEM; CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES; AND THE PROVISION OF RESOURCES IN JUVENILE COURT MATTERS. PROJECTS SUPPORTED BY THE JUSTICE FOR FAMILIES PROGRAM ARE THOSE THAT FOCUS ON KEEPING VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN SAFE FROM FURTHER ABUSE AND HOLDING OFFENDERS ACCOUNTABLE. THROUGH THIS CONTINUATION JUSTICE FOR FAMILIES PROJECT, OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES, INC AND ITS COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS, OSWEGO COUNTY FAMILY COURT, OSWEGO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OFFICE, OSWEGO COUNTY PROBATION, OSWEGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, OSWEGO CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, FULTON CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER OF OSWEGO COUNTY, WILL IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE PROJECT ADDRESSING THE FOLLOWING PURPOSE AREAS: 1) SUPERVISED VISITATION AND SAFE EXCHANGES; 5) COURT AND COURT-BASED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES: ENABLE COURTS OR COURT-BASED OR COURT-RELATED PROGRAMS TO DEVELOP OR ENHANCE: OFFENDER MANAGEMENT, MONITORING, AND ACCOUNTABILITY PROGRAMS; AND 6) CIVIL LEGAL ASSISTANCE. SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: 1) SUPPORTING 2.0 FTE MONITORS/ VICTIM ADVOCATES TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SUPERVISED VISITS AND EXCHANGES WITH FAMILIES IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; 2)CONTRACTING AN ATTORNEY WITH EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO INCREASE THE SAFETY OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THEIR CHILDREN; AND 3) HIRING PART-TIME FACILITATORS IN THE OFFENDER ACCOUNTABILITY PROGRAM TO WORK WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO PERPETRATE VIOLENCE AS A MEANS TO ENHANCE OFFENDER ACCOUNTABILITY, COMPLIANCE WITH THE COURT ORDERS, AND ENHANCE VICTIM SAFETY. THIS IS A CONTINUATION OF 2017-FJ-AX-0011.

TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM AND MATERNITY GROUP HOMES

BASIC CENTER PROJECT

BASIC CENTER PROJECT

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RURAL COMMUNITIES OPIOID RESPONSE PROGRAM-PSYCHOSTIMULANT SUPPORT

BASIC CENTER PROJECT

THE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE GRANTS FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING PROGRAM (TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM) IS AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. 12351. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM IS TO AID MINORS, ADULTS, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO ARE HOMELESS, AS DEFINED BY 34 U.S.C. 12473(6), OR IN NEED OF TRANSITIONAL HOUSING OR OTHER HOUSING ASSISTANCE, AS A RESULT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, OR STALKING, AND FOR WHOM EMERGENCY SHELTER SERVICES OR OTHER CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES ARE UNAVAILABLE OR INSUFFICIENT. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS HOLISTIC, SURVIVOR-CENTERED APPROACHES TO PROVIDING TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND SUPPORT SERVICES DESIGNED TO ENABLE A MINOR, AN ADULT, OR A DEPENDENT OF SUCH MINOR OR ADULT LOCATE AND SECURE PERMANENT HOUSING, SECURE EMPLOYMENT, AND INTEGRATE INTO A COMMUNITY. OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION LOCATED IN OSWEGO, NY, A RURAL REGION OF THE STATE. THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE 15 SCATTERED SITE RESIDENCES FOR 15 SURVIVORS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH PRIVATE LANDLORD HOUSING UNITS. OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES WILL COLLABORATE WITH ITS EIGHT PARTNERS, THE OSWEGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, OSWEGO COUNTY DIVISION OF MENTAL HYGIENE, FARNHAM FAMILY SERVICES, CONNEXTCARE, CITY OF OSWEGO RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, CITY OF FULTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, OSWEGO COUNTY WORKFORCE NEW YORK, AND THE HOUSING & HOMELESS COALITION OF CENTRAL NEW YORK TO PROVIDE A HOLISTIC, VICTIM-CENTERED AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO TRANSITIONAL HOUSING NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY. THIS CONTINUATION PROJECT WILL USE FUNDS TO PROVIDE BOTH HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO MOVE SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, OR STALKING WHO ARE HOMELESS TO PERMANENT HOUSING. THE PROJECT WILL ASSIST CLIENTS FOR AN ANTICIPATED MINIMUM OF SIX MONTHS AND A MAXIMUM LENGTH OF 24 MONTHS. SERVICES OFFERED WILL FOCUS ON COORDINATING SUPPORT WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROFESSIONALS, AS WELL AS, MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE UNDERSERVED RURAL POPULATION IN THE REGION. THE RANGE OF OPTIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDE RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE, CASE MANAGEMENT, SAFETY PLANNING, TRANSPORTATION, CAREER COUNSELING, FINANCIAL AND CREDIT COUNSELING, SUPPORT GROUPS, JOB TRAINING, LIMITED LEGAL ASSISTANCE, AND HOUSING ADVOCACY. THE PROJECT PROVIDES FOLLOW- UP SERVICES FOR AT LEAST THREE MONTHS ONCE PERMANENT HOUSING IS SECURED.

THE GRANTS TO PREVENT AND RESPOND TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, STALKING, AND SEX TRAFFICKING AGAINST CHILDREN AND YOUTH PROGRAM SUPPORTS COMPREHENSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED EFFORTS TO DEVELOP OR EXPAND PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, TREATMENT, AND RESPONSE STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, STALKING, AND SEX TRAFFICKING, INCLUDING SUPPORT FOR THEIR NON-ABUSING PARENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND LEGAL GUARDIANS. WITH THIS GRANT FUNDING, OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES, INC. WILL IMPLEMENT SAFE AID FAMILIES TO ADDRESS CY PURPOSE AREA 2 BY SERVING CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGED 11-24 IN THE SERVICE AREA OF OSWEGO COUNTY, NY. MOU PARTNERS ON THIS PROJECT INCLUDE THE OSWEGO CITY-COUNTY YOUTH BUREAU, OSWEGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, OSWEGO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OFFICE, OSWEGO COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT, CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER OF OSWEGO COUNTY, AND SEVERAL LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THE PROJECT WILL: 1) EXPAND AVAILABLE INTERVENTION, TREATMENT, AND RESPONSE SERVICES FOR YOUTH IMPACTED BY SEX TRAFFICKING;AND 2) CREATE AND IMPLEMENT SEX TRAFFICKING PREVENTION PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH IN ERIE COUNTY. THIS PROJECT ADDRESSES OVW PRIORITY AREA 2. THE PROJECT ALSO ADDRESSES THE PROGRAM-SPECIFIC PRIORITY AGAINST ONLINE HARM AND ABUSE BY DEVELOPING AND DELIVERING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING ON TECHNOLOGY-FACILITATED ABUSE. THE TIMING FOR PERFORMANCE OF THIS AWARD IS 36 MONTHS.

PURPOSE: THE YOUTH HOMELESSNESS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM (YHDP) AIMS TO SUPPORT SELECTED COMMUNITIES IN DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING A COORDINATED COMMUNITY APPROACH TO PREVENTING AND ENDING YOUTH HOMELESSNESS. THE POPULATION TO BE SERVED BY THIS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM IS YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, INCLUDING UNACCOMPANIED AND PREGNANT OR PARENTING YOUTH. THE DEMONSTRATION HAS SEVEN PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: • BUILD NATIONAL MOMENTUM. • PROMOTE EQUITY IN THE DELIVERY AND OUTCOMES OF HOMELESS ASSISTANCE. • HIGHLIGHT THE IMPORTANCE OF YOUTH LEADERSHIP. • EVALUATE THE COORDINATED COMMUNITY APPROACH. • EXPAND CAPACITY. • EVALUATE PERFORMANCE MEASURES. • ESTABLISH A FRAMEWORK FOR THE FEDERAL PROGRAM AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE COLLABORATION. BEGINNING IN 2016, NEW YHDP COMMUNITIES ARE SELECTED THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCESS DEPENDING ON THE ANNUAL FUNDING PROVIDED BY CONGRESS. A MAP OF CURRENTLY FUNDED YHDP SITES IS AVAILABLE AT THE LINK TITLED MAP OF YHDP-FUNDED COC (UNDER YHDP COMMUNITIES) AT HTTPS://WWW.HUDEXCHANGE.INFO/PROGRAMS/YHDP/.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: ELEVEN TYPES OF ASSISTANCE MAY BE PROVIDED THROUGH THE YHDP: 1. ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY (INCLUDING STRUCTURES) FOR USE IN THE PROVISION OF HOUSING OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; 2. REHABILITATION OF STRUCTURES TO PROVIDE HOUSING OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; 3. NEW CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING THE BUILDING OF A NEW STRUCTURE OR BUILDING AN ADDITION TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE FOR USE AS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING; 4. LEASING OF A NEW STRUCTURE OR STRUCTURES, OR PORTIONS THEREOF, TO PROVIDE HOUSING OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; 5. RENTAL ASSISTANCE, WHICH MAY BE SHORT-TERM, MEDIUM-TERM, OR LONG-TERM, AS WELL AS TENANT-BASED, PROJECT-BASED, OR SPONSOR-BASED, FOR TRANSITIONAL OR PERMANENT HOUSING; 6. SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ASSIST PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN HOUSING; 7. OPERATING COSTS OF SUPPORTIVE HOUSING; 8. COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING AND OPERATING HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (HMIS); 9. PROGRAM ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS; 10. RELOCATION COSTS; AND 11. INDIRECT COSTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2 CFR PART 200, AS APPLICABLE. NO ASSISTANCE PROVIDED UNDER THIS PROGRAM (OR ANY STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT FUNDS USED TO SUPPLEMENT THIS ASSISTANCE) MAY BE USED TO REPLACE STATE OR LOCAL FUNDS PREVIOUSLY USED, OR DESIGNATED FOR USE, TO ASSIST HOMELESS PERSONS OR PERSONS AT-RISK OF HOMELESSNESS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: AS A RESULT OF DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING A COORDINATED COMMUNITY APPROACH TO PREVENTING AND ENDING YOUTH HOMELESSNESS, THERE WILL BE: • SIGNIFICANT DECREASE IN THE NUMBER OF YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. • INCREASED INCOME, EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING OF PARTICIPANTS. • COMMUNITY-LEVEL UNDERSTANDING OF THE NUMBER AND NEEDS OF YOUTH AT-RISK OF AND EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. • NEW OR IMPROVED PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN YOUTH-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: HOMELESS UNACCOMPANIED YOUTH (AGE 24 AND YOUNGER) AND HOMELESS YOUTH (AGE 24 AND YOUNGER) WITH CHILDREN.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM

OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE CONTINUUM OF CARE (COC) PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY-WIDE COMMITMENT TO THE GOAL OF ENDING HOMELESSNESS; PROVIDE FUNDING FOR EFFORTS BY NONPROFIT PROVIDERS, STATES, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO QUICKLY HOUSE HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHILE MINIMIZING THE TRAUMA AND DISLOCATION CAUSED TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES BY HOMELESSNESS; PROMOTE ACCESS TO AND EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF MAINSTREAM PROGRAMS BY HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES; AND OPTIMIZE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. THE MOST RECENT COC AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT LISTING AWARDS BY STATE AND COC IS ACCESSIBLE AT HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/COMM_PLANNING/COC/AWARDS. SELECT THE LINK UNDER THE FUNDING AND AWARD INFORMATION SECTION FOR THE APPROPRIATE FISCAL YEAR.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM FUNDS MAY BE USED TO PAY FOR THE ELIGIBLE COSTS USED TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATE PROJECTS UNDER FIVE PROGRAM COMPONENTS: (1) PERMANENT HOUSING, WHICH INCLUDES PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, AND RAPID REHOUSING; (2) TRANSITIONAL HOUSING; (3) SUPPORTIVE SERVICES ONLY; (4) HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (HMIS), AND (5) IN SOME CASES, HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION. THIRTEEN TYPES OF ASSISTANCE MAY BE PROVIDED THROUGH THE CONTINUUM OF CARE (COC) PROGRAM: (1) COC PLANNING ACTIVITIES/COSTS FOR DESIGNING AND CARRYING OUT A COLLABORATIVE PROCESS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN APPLICATION TO HUD; (2) UNITED FUNDING AGENCY (UFA) COSTS FOR FISCAL CONTROL AND ACCOUNTING NECESSARY TO ASSURE THE PROPER DISBURSAL OF, AND ACCOUNTING FOR, FEDERAL FUNDS AWARDED TO SUBRECIPIENTS UNDER THE CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM, (3) ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY (INCLUDING STRUCTURES) FOR USE IN THE PROVISION OF HOUSING OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; (4) REHABILITATION OF STRUCTURES TO PROVIDE HOUSING OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; (5) NEW CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING THE BUILDING OF A NEW STRUCTURE OR BUILDING AN ADDITION TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE FOR USE AS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING; (6) LEASING OF A STRUCTURE OR STRUCTURES, OR PORTIONS THEREOF, TO PROVIDE HOUSING OR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; (7) RENTAL ASSISTANCE, WHICH MAY BE SHORT-TERM, MEDIUM-TERM, OR LONG-TERM, AS WELL AS TENANT-BASED, PROJECT-BASED, OR SPONSOR-BASED, FOR TRANSITIONAL OR PERMANENT HOUSING; (8) SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ASSIST PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN HOUSING; (9) OPERATING COSTS OF SUPPORTIVE HOUSING; (10) COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING AND OPERATING HMIS; (11) PROJECT ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS; (12) RELOCATION COSTS; AND (13) INDIRECT COSTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2 CFR PARTS 200, AS APPLICABLE. IN ADDITION TO USING GRANT FUNDS FOR THE ELIGIBLE COSTS DESCRIBED ABOVE, RECIPIENTS AND SUBRECIPIENTS IN CONTINUUMS OF CARE DESIGNATED AS HIGH PERFORMING COMMUNITIES MAY ALSO USE GRANT FUNDS TO PROVIDE HOUSING RELOCATION AND STABILIZATION SERVICES AND SHORT- AND/OR MEDIUM-TERM RENTAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS AS SET FORTH IN 24 CFR 576.103 AND 24 CFR 576.104, IF NECESSARY TO PREVENT THE INDIVIDUAL OR FAMILY FROM BECOMING HOMELESS. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS: NO ASSISTANCE PROVIDED UNDER PROGRAM (OR ANY STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT FUNDS USED TO SUPPLEMENT THIS ASSISTANCE) MAY BE USED TO REPLACE STATE OR LOCAL FUNDS PREVIOUSLY USED, OR DESIGNATED FOR USE, TO ASSIST HOMELESS PERSONS OR PERSONS AT-RISK OF HOMELESSNESS.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: DECREASE IN THE NUMBER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, MORE SPECIFICALLY USING PERFORMANCE INDICATORS SUCH AS THE LENGTH OF TIME HOMELESS, RETURNS TO HOMELESSNESS OVER TIME, AND EXITS TO PERMANENT HOUSING. COC PERFORMANCE PROFILE REPORTS CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.HUDEXCHANGE.INFO/PROGRAMS/COC/COC-PERFORMANCE-PROFILE-REPORTS/.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

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BASIC CENTER PROGRAM

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OSWEGO COUNTY TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, DATING VIOLENCE AND STALKING PROJECT

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RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM

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AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN

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OVW FY 2014 JUSTICE FOR FAMILIES

RURAL COMMUNITIES OPIOID RESPONSE (PLANNING)

RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH BASIC CENTER PROGRAM

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FY2009 ARRA COLA / QI.

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CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

RURAL HEALTH NETWORK DEVELOPMENT PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM - ORGANIZATION NAME: OSWEGO COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES, INC (OCO) ENTITY TYPE: 501C3 COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION ADDRESS: 239 ONEIDA STREET, FULTON, NY 13069 WEBSITE: WWW.OCO.ORG HRSA RURAL DESIGNATED PROPOSED SERVICE REGION: HANNIBAL, FULTON, OSWEGO, NEW HAVEN, PULASKI- NEW YORK NETWORK NAME: OSWEGO COUNTY INTEGRATED DELIVERY NETWORK (OCIDN) LEGISLATIVE AIM(S): AIM #1: ACHIEVE EFFICIENCIES. AIM 3: STRENGTHEN THE RURAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AS A WHOLE. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: THE OSWEGO COUNTY INTEGRATED DELIVERY NETWORK (OCIDN) SEEKS FUNDING UNDER THE HRSA RURAL HEALTH NETWORK DEVELOPMENT PLANNING PROGRAM TO ENHANCE COLLABORATION AMONG LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES. THE PROPOSED PROJECT FOCUSES ON STRENGTHENING THE RURAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN OSWEGO COUNTY BY FOSTERING INTEGRATED PARTNERSHIPS, ENHANCING CARE COORDINATION, AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. NEEDS ADDRESSED: OSWEGO COUNTY FACES SIGNIFICANT RURAL HEALTH CHALLENGES, INCLUDING PROVIDER SHORTAGES, FRAGMENTED CARE DELIVERY, AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS TO PREVENTIVE AND SPECIALTY HEALTH SERVICES. THE REGION EXPERIENCES HIGH RATES OF CHRONIC DISEASE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONCERNS, AND SOCIOECONOMIC BARRIERS THAT IMPEDE RESIDENTS' ABILITY TO RECEIVE TIMELY, COORDINATED CARE. THIS PROJECT AIMS TO ADDRESS THESE GAPS BY ESTABLISHING A SUSTAINABLE NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE THAT SUPPORTS INFORMATION SHARING, CROSS-SECTOR COLLABORATION, AND RESOURCE ALIGNMENT TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES. PROPOSED SERVICES: • COMPLETE STRATEGIC PLANNING TO IDENTIFY PRIORITIES THAT ALIGN WITH CURRENT NEEDS AND THE LOCAL HEALTHCARE LANDSCAPE • BUILD ON LESSONS LEARNED TO ENHANCE AND EXPAND INTEGRATED MODELS THAT CONNECT MEDICAL, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND SOCIAL SERVICES MORE EFFECTIVELY. • IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE DATA-SHARING PLATFORM TO ENABLE REAL-TIME INFORMATION EXCHANGE AND ENHANCE COMMUNICATION AMONG NETWORK PARTNERS. • IDENTIFY FUNDING AND POLICY STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT LONG-TERM NETWORK VIABILITY. FOCUS AREAS BASED ON COMMUNITY NEED: • CARE COORDINATION: ENHANCING PATIENT NAVIGATION THROUGH INTEGRATED DATA SYSTEMS AND PROVIDER COLLABORATION THROUGH CASE CONFERENCING • HEALTH EQUITY: ADDRESSING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH TO REDUCE DISPARITIES AND IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES. FUNDING PREFERENCE: OCO IS REQUESTING A FUNDING PREFERENCE BASED ON QUALIFICATION 1. OSWEGO COUNTY IS IN A DESIGNATED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SHORTAGE AREA

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM