Press release from the city of Asheville:
The Homeless Initiative Advisory Committee is inviting project applications for Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding for calendar year 2024. The Asheville-Buncombe Continuum of Care is eligible for $127,904 in ESG funding, which can support:
- Street Outreach
- Emergency Shelter
- Homelessness Prevention
- Rapid Rehousing
- Homeless Management Information System or comparable database
Funding details and application information are available here. Applications are due July 21, 2023, and HIAC will vote on funding at its August 10, 2023 meeting.
Please contact Emily Ball in the Homeless Strategy Division with any questions: eball@ashevillenc.gov or 828.271.6129.
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