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Video Message from HUD Secretary

In his video highlighting the success of HPRP and introducing the Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) program, HUD Secretary Donovan calls on ESG recipients and subrecipients, CoCs, and other partners to invest highly in rapid re-housing, collaborate with CoCs, and focus on results and collecting quality data in HMIS.

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New Grant Awards Announced

HUD awarded $200 million in new project funding under the FY2011 CoC Competition.

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Veteran Assistance

HUD, VA, and local housing agencies are taking action to assist homeless veterans. To learn more:

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Equal Access to Housing

HUD's final rule Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs – Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity is effective March 5, 2012.

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Homeless Definition

HUD published the final rule revising the definition of "homeless" in the Federal Register on December 5, 2011. This rule makes uniform the regulation for the definition of "homeless" as well as the corresponding recordkeeping requirements for the ESG, SHP, and S+C programs.

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ESG and HMIS Regs

HUD is reviewing public comments submitted in February 2012 for the ESG interim rule and the HMIS proposed rule.

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Revised HOPWA Reporting Forms

The Office of HIV/AIDS Housing (OHH) released revised reporting forms:

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HOPWA Financial Management Online Training

As of early May 2012, 206 people from 37 States had passed the Financial Management Online Training course. Select this link to take this self-directed course online:

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2012 HOPWA Renewal Awards Announced

HUD awarded $33 million to renew 3-year agreements with 28 organizations. Selected through a competitive process, the projects represent a variety of approaches to improving access to housing and care for persons with HIV/AIDS.

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