The MA-505 CoC-Approved Consolidated Application is now available! The MA-505 (New Bedford) Continuum of Care has, through a vote of its membership, accepted the 2022 CoC Collaborative Application and CoC Priority Listing. As a result, this material, as well as the project submissions is now available here for public review. You may access each of these documents through the following links: The COC APPROVED CONSOLIDATED APPLICATION The COC PRIORITY LISTING The PROJECT SUBMISSIONS All CoC Project Applications were approved and ranked by the CoC [ Continue reading. ]
DRAFT CONSOLIDATED APPLICATION and PRIORITY LISTING
The DRAFT CoC Consolidated Application is now available! The Draft MA-505 (New Bedford) Continuum of Care's 2022 CoC Collaborative Application and CoC Priority Listing are now available for review at the following links: The DRAFT 2022 COLLABORATIVE APPLICATION and PROJECT PRIORITY LISTING This material is being made available through this website from Monday, September 19, 2022 through Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 12noon. A vote of the CoC (through its HSPN membership) will take place during that period; all member votes are due no later than [ Continue reading. ]
2022 RANKING OF COC PROPOSALS
The City of New Bedford’s HSPN has received, reviewed and voted on the 2022 Final CoC Rank and Order of Projects. the HSPN’s Performance Review Committee (PRC) comprised of HSPN members with no relationship–financial or otherwise–to any of the applicants for funding in the FY2022 round received, reviewed, vetted, evaluated, scored and ranked all applications for this competition. There were no new applications received in this competition round, thus, there was no project for CoC Bonus Funding or for the DV Bonus. In this funding round no projects were [ Continue reading. ]
NB COC REVIEW and RANKING PROCEDURES for 2022
The procedures used by the CoC in the review, evaluation and ranking of renewal, new and reallocation projects is annually updated and made available to the CoC, project applicants and the community. This information is also referenced within the published RFP. The 2022 CoC's Review and Ranking Procedures are available here: NB COC REVIEW and RANKING PROCEDURES.2022. [ Continue reading. ]
NB COC 2022 REALLOCATION PLAN
REALLOCATION PLAN In anticipation of each CoC funding cycle, the City of New Bedford’s Continuum of Care (Homeless Service Provider’s Network or “HSPN”) issues its guidance regarding its policies/process for the reallocation of funding from an existing project to a higher performing and/or new permanent housing project. A copy of the CoC’s 2022 Reallocation Plan can be downloaded here: NB COC REALLOCATION PLAN.2022. [ Continue reading. ]
CoC COMPETITION IS NOW OPEN!
COC COMPETITION MA-505 COC RFP NOW AVAILABLE! On Friday, August 5, 2022, the City of New Bedford’s Continuum of Care (CoC), acting through the Office of Housing & Community Development, issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) that includes both instructions and new/renewal application forms for 2022 funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The RFP is available in fillable format here: MA-505 COC RFP 2022. Application deadline is Monday, August 22, 2022 at 12noon as detailed in the RFP. The linked RFP includes an [ Continue reading. ]
CoC COMPETITION TIMELINE 2022
The 2022 Continuum of Care (CoC) funding competition convened by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) opened in August of 2022 and will conclude no later than HUD's Submission deadline of September 30, 2022. This year all continuums are planning timelines that are highly accelerated as is New Bedford's own CoC schedule. Check out the New Bedford competition timeline for 2022 here: COMPETITION CALENDAR 2022. [ Continue reading. ]
COC COMMUNITY PRIORITIES FOR 2022
(Approved by the HSPN membership on June 16.2022) The City of New Bedford's HSPN membership adopted its CoC Community Priorities at its regular meeting of June 16.2022. Those priorities are available here: 2022 COC COMMUNITY PRIORITIES [ Continue reading. ]