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Housing Coordinated with Services
Welcome! This resource provides information for individuals and grantees interested in topics related to housing coordinated with services. It is our hope that this will a useful page and that you bookmark the site so that you may stay up-to-date with events, articles and answers to your frequently asked questions. In addition this page provides CMS System Change Grantees with contact information for technical assistance providers.
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What's New
HUD publishes 2010 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program
The NOFA includes approximately $114 million in Capital Advance and PRAC funds to create approximately 899 new units of supportive housing for non-elderly people with disabilities. Section 811 applications submitted in response to this NOFA are due to HUD on June 23, 2011 and must be submitted through grants.gov.
See the HUD site for the full text of the notice.
HUD Provides Rental Assistance To 4,300 Persons With Disabilities
HUD announced that thousands of non-elderly Americans with disabilities will receive housing assistance to enable them to access affordable housing. Public housing authorities across the U.S. will distribute approximately 4,300 rental assistance vouchers to this population. Find a local breakdown of the rental vouchers and other related information.
Asset Development and Affordable Housing
What asset-building strategies can support affordable rental and homeownership occupancy? This issue brief explores shared equity strategies such as cooperative housing and community land trusts. Also find a link to the entire brief series.
CMS State Medicaid Directors Letter–Community Living Initiative
Progress around the HUD partnership, HCBS waiver and state plan options, grant programs, ADRCs and discharge planning are discussed, and various technical assistance resources are listed. Read the letter.
Frequently Asked Questions
This section is organized by category, with examples featured below.
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Community Plans
How do I find the consolidated plan for the Housing agency in my community?
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Funding
How can I find out more about the priorities and allocation for my state and local under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) and how these will work to expand housing opportunities for individuals with disabilities?
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Housing and Service Coordination
What state agencies should be working together to expand affordable housing choices coordinated with services?
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Highlighted Articles
(Please note: Below is a portion of the housing documents available on the Clearinghouse. To view all Housing related documents, click the link below)
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) and the Role of the Aging Network - Website
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Coming Home®: Affordable Assisted Living
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Survey of State Disability Policy 2010
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Aging in Place Partnerships: A Training Program for Family Caregivers of Residents Living in Affordable Senior Housing
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Permanent Supportive Housing Toolkit
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Strategies to Meet the Housing Needs of Older Adults
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Fair Housing Planning Guide
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Affordable Housing Fund – North Dakota
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Community Living Resource Website – Utah
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National Legal Resource Center (NLRC) Website
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Asset Development and Affordable Housing - Issue Brief
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