Reducing Homelessness in Fulton County, GA
Reducing homelessness is a complex, human issue. There is no single solution that fits every person or situation. Also, the number of homeless is not static. People are moving in and out of homelessness daily. Undoubtedly, in the United States and abroad, people will experience poverty and the complexities of human crisis. We will never eradicate homelessness, but we believe we can decrease the ebb and flow of homelessness in Fulton County, GA by working collaboratively with community partners.
The Department of Community Development partners with more than 40 organizations to provide services for homeless individuals and families.
The Fulton County Continuum of Care will submit the FY2022 US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Continuum of Care Program Supplemental Funding Opportunity to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness project application on or before October 20, 2022. The CoC Board approved the submission of the application and projects on October 17, 2022. The deadline to submit the application to HUD is on October 20, 2022.
Click the Consolidated Application link that is below to view the final version of the Supplemental CoC application.
Consolidated Application
FY 2022 CoC Supplemental NOFO Public Posting September 30, 2022 The GA-502 Fulton County Continuum of Care Board has concluded the local application process under the FY2022 US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s CoC Program Supplemental Funding Opportunity to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness. The process resulted in the approval to submit the FY 2022 Supplemental NOFO application on behalf of the GA-502 Fulton County Continuum of Care Board to fund 2 projects for $1,832,138.98.
For information and review, please see the links below for the following:
• Supplemental NOFO project application
• Priority listing
• Rank and review process
The Fulton County Continuum of Care submitted the FY 2022 Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Notice of Funding Opportunity project application on September 30, 2022.
You can click the links below to view the application and priority listing.
• Click here for the Homeless Division
• Click here for the CoC
The Fulton County Continuum of Care will submit the consolidated application package that includes the Consolidated, Homeless Management Information System, and Planning grant applications on or before September 30, 2022.
You can click the links below to view the applications.
• Click here for the Homeless Division
• Click here for the CoC
FY 2022 NOFO Public Posting
September 15, 2022
The GA-502 Fulton County Continuum of Care Board has concluded the local application process under the FY2021 US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Notice of Funding Opportunity program competition. The process resulted in the approval to submit the FY 2022 NOFO on behalf of the GA-502 Fulton County Continuum of Care Board to fund 10 projects for $2,587,148.00
1. Renewals: $2,587,148.00
2. Planning: $77,614.00
For information and review, please see the links below for the following:
• GA-502 Fulton County Continuum of Care Consolidated Application
• Priority Listing
• Ranking and Review Process
The Fulton County Department of Community Development, Homeless Division (DCD), as the collaborative applicant for the GA-502 Fulton County Continuum of Care (COC) has released the FY2022 Supplemental Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) project applications.
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the FY2022 COC Supplemental NOFO on June 22, 2022. Through this funding, proposed projects must meet priorities set by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Those priorities include unsheltered homelessness, involving a broad array of stakeholders in the COC’s efforts to reduce homelessness (partnering with housing, health, and service agencies), advancing equity, and using the housing first approach.
All application components for the FY2022 Supplemental NOFO are due by Monday, September 19, 2022, at 5:00 p.m.
Applicants may view the Fulton County application and timeline at https://www.fultoncountyga.gov/inside-fulton-county/fulton-county-departments/community-development/homeless-services. Also, click here to read the HUD notice of funding opportunity.
The Fulton County Department of Community Development will also be recruiting volunteers to join a Lived Experience Panel that will provide Fulton County with insight and feedback on meeting the needs of the homeless. In addition, the panel will assist with the reviewing of the County’s application. To qualify, individuals must be considered as homeless, formerly homeless, or know someone with homeless lived experience? Interested individuals should click here to apply.
Due to Fulton County facility closures and schedule changes related to the covid-19 pandemic, the Fulton County Department of Community Development will host virtual technical assistance workshops on the following dates:
Workshop 1: Tuesday, September 6, 2022
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Click here to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckf-mqrjovEtJemV2lI7gXzATpHxKuPG8V
Workshop 2: Wednesday, September 7, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Click here to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEld-yprzsrH9IKl-vP0ASpK3ySIm0OYVwK
Advance registration is strongly encouraged. Registered participants will receive a meeting confirmation.
All application components for the FY2022 COC supplemental NOFO’s are due by Monday, September 19, 2022, at 5:00 p.m.
The Fulton County Government, through its Department of Community Development, as the Collaborative Applicant for the GA-502 Fulton County Continuum of Care (CoC) has released the FY2022 Fulton County Application for New and Renewal Projects. Proposed or continued projects must meet priorities set by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Those priorities include using the Housing First approach, reducing unsheltered homelessness, partnering with Housing, Health and Service Agencies, racial equity, ending homelessness for all persons, and improving system performance.
All application components for the FY 2022 NOFO are due by 5 p.m., August 29, 2022. Please note that this is quicker than normal turnaround. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the FY2022 CoC Program NOFO on August 1, 2022.
New Project Application
Renewal Project Application
Timeline
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022
Homeless Assessment Center (HAC)
Click here for the Request for Assistance Form (fultoncountyga.gov)
REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE
The Fulton County Homeless Division Assessment Centers service Fulton County citizens who reside in Fulton County outside of the City of Atlanta.
WHO WE ARE
The Fulton County Homeless Assessment Centers serve as the coordinated entry access points for North and South Fulton County residents experiencing homelessness.
WHAT WE DO
Coordinated entry is the process through which people experiencing homelessness in the North and South Fulton County can access housing assessments, emergency shelter placement, be referred to diversion and homeless prevention services and be linked to long-term housing resources.
OPERATING HOURS
North and South Fulton County Homeless
Assessment Center Operating Hours
Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Walk-Ins Available: 9 a.m. - Noon
Appointments: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
CONTACT
Fulton County Homeless Assessment Center:
fcac@FultonCountyGA.gov
North Fulton Assessment Center
7741 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta, Ga 30350
404-612-0720
South Fulton Assessment Center
5600 Stonewall Tell Road, College Park, Ga 30349
404-612-0137
QUIÉNES SOMOS
Los Centros de Evaluación para Personas sin Hogar del Condado de Fulton (Fulton County Homeless Assessment Centers) sirven como puntos de acceso de entrada coordinados para los residentes del norte y sur del Condado de Fulton que no tienen hogar.
QUÉ HACEMOS
La entrada coordinada es el proceso a través del cual las personas que no tienen hogar en el norte y sur del condado de Fulton pueden acceder a evaluaciones de vivienda, colocación en refugios de emergencia, ser derivadas a servicios de desvío y prevención de la falta de hogar y estar vinculadas a recursos de vivienda a largo plazo.
"HORARIO DE ATENCIÓN
Horario de atención del Centro de Evaluación para Personas
sin Hogar del Condado de Fulton norte y sur
De lunes a viernes, de 9 a. m. a 4 p. m.
Atención disponible sin citas: de 9 a. m. al mediodía
Citas: de 1 p. m. a 4 p. m.
"CONTACTO
Centro de Evaluación para Personas sin Hogar del Condado
de Fulton: fcac@FultonCountyGA.gov
UBICACIONES
Centro de Evaluación para Personas sin Hogar de Fulton norte
7741 Roswell Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30350
Teléfono: 404-612-0720"
Centro de Evaluación para Personas sin Hogar de Fulton sur
5600 Stonewall Tell Road,
College Park, Ga 30349
404-612-0137"
Or, contact the United Way at 2-1-1 for assistance throughout metropolitan Atlanta.
FY 2021 NOFO Public Posting
November 12, 2021
The GA-502 Fulton County Continuum of Care Board has concluded the local application process under the FY2021 US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Notice of Funding Opportunity program competition. The process resulted in the approval to submit the FY 2021 NOFO on behalf of the GA-502 Fulton County Continuum of Care Board to fund 11 projects for $2,660,885.
For information and review, please see the links below for the following:
Public Notice - Fulton County Government
Substantial Amendment to the 2019 Annual Action Plan
For the Emergency Solutions Grant - Program Year 2019
Notice is given, by Fulton County Government, that a proposed substantial amendment to the Department of Community Development’s approved 2019 Annual Action Plan is available for public comment.
Below is a summary of the ESG proposed funding amendments made to the use of funds described in the 2019 Annual Action Plan:
A summary of the amendment is also posted on the County’s website www.fultoncountyga.gov.
Public Review and Comments
The proposed plan changes are available for public review and comment from November 8, 2021, to November 13, 2021, per the expedited public comment process permitted by HUD.
Written comments will be received until 5 p.m. (EST), Wednesday, November 13, 2021, and should be directed to the Department of Community Development, Homeless Division, 137 Peachtree Street, 3rd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303 or homelessinfo@fultoncountyga.gov.
Fulton County Opens Local Process for the FY2021 Homeless Notice of Funding Opportunity
The Fulton County 502 Continuum of Care is governed by a 15 member Board, 7 of which are appointed for 2-year terms by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners.
The Continuum of Care (CoC) Program is designed ;
CoC Governance Structure
The Continuum of Care is governed by the CoC Board as defined in the HEARTH Act Interim Rule
Reducing Homelessness in Fulton County, GA
Reducing homelessness is a complex, human issue. There is no single solution that fits every person or situation. Also, the number of homeless is not static. People are moving in and out of homelessness daily. Undoubtedly, in the United States and abroad, people will experience poverty and the complexities of human crisis. We will never eradicate homelessness, but we believe we can decrease the ebb and flow of homelessness in Fulton County, GA by working collaboratively with community partners.
The Department of Community Development partners with more than 40 organizations to provide services for homeless individuals and families.
The Fulton County Continuum of Care will submit the FY2022 US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Continuum of Care Program Supplemental Funding Opportunity to Address Unsheltered and Rural Homelessness project application on or before October 20, 2022. The CoC Board approved the submission of the application and projects on October 17, 2022. The deadline to submit the application to HUD is on October 20, 2022.
Click the Consolidated Application link that is below to view the final version of the Supplemental CoC application.
Consolidated Application