Solid Ground Washington

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2023-24 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2023-24 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30%.

SOLID GROUND THANKS CNCS FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO REQUEST SUPPORT TO PROVIDE THE RSVP PROGRAM IN KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON. AN ESTIMATED 612 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER, 175 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE PROVIDING COMPANIONSHIP AND RESPITE SERVICES, SUPPORTING NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND EVENTS, TUTORING K-12 STUDENTS, AND SUPPORTING CAPACITY BUILDING AT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT KING COUNTY. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THE PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES MEASURED ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN 7 OLDER ADULTS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES REPORTING INCREASED SOCIAL TIES/PERCEIVED SUPPORT, 7 CAREGIVERS REPORTING INCREASED SOCIAL TIES/PERCEIVED SUPPORT, 20 INDIVIDUALS REPORTING INCREASED FOOD SECURITY FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN, AND 8 STUDENTS DEMONSTRATING IMPROVED ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT. ADDITIONALLY, 5 ORGANIZATIONS WILL REPORT INCREASED EFFICIENCY, EFFECTIVENESS AND/OR REACH DUE TO RSVP RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS. THE ANNUAL CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $151,326 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $64,854 ANTICIPATED NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

SOLID GROUND THANKS CNCS FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO REQUEST SUPPORT TO PROVIDE THE RSVP PROGRAM IN KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON. SOLID GROUND WORKS TO END POVERTY AND UNDO RACISM AND OTHER OPPRESSIONS THAT ARE ROOT CAUSES OF POVERTY. SOLID GROUND BELIEVES OUR COMMUNITY CAN MOVE BEYOND POVERTY AND OPPRESSION TO A PLACE WHERE ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO QUALITY HOUSING, NUTRITIOUS FOOD, EQUAL JUSTICE AND OPPORTUNITIES TO THRIVE. SOLID GROUND IS COMMITTED TO WORKING WITH COMPASSION, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, CREATIVITY AND AN ANTI-OPPRESSION APPROACH TO END HOMELESSNESS, HUNGER, INEQUALITY AND OTHER BARRIERS TO SOCIAL JUSTICE. WE VALUE COLLABORATION AND LEADERSHIP FROM THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. SOLID GROUND BELIEVES THAT VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE AGENCY'S ABILITY TO MEET ITS MISSION AND SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY IN MEETING CRITICAL NEEDS. AN ESTIMATED 612 UNDUPLICATED RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE AT 60 PLANNED STATIONS WITH 144 VOLUNTEERS SERVING IN 5 OUTCOMES BASED WORK PLANS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE DELIVERING FOOD TO OLDER ADULTS, PROVIDING COMPANIONSHIP, SUPPORTING FOOD PANTRIES, PROVIDING NUTRITION EDUCATION, TUTORING K-12 STUDENTS AND CAPACITY BUILDING AT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THE PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES IN THIS AREA ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN 65 OLDER ADULTS AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES REPORTING INCREASED SOCIAL TIES/PERCEIVED SUPPORT, 18 CAREGIVERS REPORTING INCREASED SOCIAL TIES/PERCEIVED SUPPORT AND 50 INDIVIDUALS REPORTING INCREASED FOOD SECURITY FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR CHILDREN. ADDITIONALLY, 21 STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO DEMONSTRATE IMPROVED ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $143,826 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $61,640 ANTICIPATED NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

SEATTLE COMMUNITY FARM AND GOOD FOOD PROJECT

VISTA STATE

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.

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2026-27 AMERICORPS SENIORS RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2026-27 STATUTORY MATCH REQUIREMENT IS 10.0% AND YOUR BUDGETED MATCH IS 10.0%. YOU ARE APPROVED FOR PRE-AWARD COSTS BEGINNING 30 DAYS PRIOR TO AWARD.

COMPREHENSIVE HSG

HOUSING COUNSELING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

COMPREHENSIVE HSG

HSNG COUNSEL ASSIST GRANTS

HSNG COUNSEL ASSIST GRANTS

HOUSING COUNSELING

HOUSING COUNSELING

HSNG COUNSEL ASSIST GRANTS

HSNG COUNSEL ASSIST GRANTS

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