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Continuum of Care Program

FY2025 CoC Program Competition - 1st Quarter Award Announcement

On March 31, 2026, HUD announced $349,205,436 in FY 2025 CoC Program renewal funding for 622 projects that expired in the first calendar quarter of 2026, in accordance with the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (Public Law 119-75 signed 02/03/2026). These funds promote a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, States, Indian Tribes or Tribally Designated Housing Entities, and local governments to quickly rehouse individuals and families experiencing homelessness, persons experiencing trauma or a lack of safety related to fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and youth experiencing homelessness while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness; promote access to and effective utilization of mainstream programs by homeless individuals and families; and optimize self-sufficiency among those experiencing homelessness.

Award Announcement

FY2026 CoC Updates

The SNAPS Office has updated the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program Registration Notice (CPD-22-02) and Unified Funding Agency (UFA) Notice (CPD 22-01), originally published on January 3, 2022. CoC Registration Notice CPD 26-03 supersedes Notice CPD-22-02 and UFA Notice CPD 26-04 supersedes Notice CPD-22-01. The FY 2026 CoC Program Registration process will open on or around March 30, 2026, with a submission deadline of 5:00 PM ET on April 23rd, 2026.

The CoC Program Registration Notice provides Collaborative Applicants with the information necessary to register CoCs in preparation for each FY CoC Program Competition. As part of registration, Collaborative Applicants for CoCs that wish to be designated a UFA must apply during registration. The registration process described within these notices apply only to Collaborative Applicants who will register to submit the CoC Consolidated Application for CoC Program funds and HUD strongly encourages all Collaborative Applicants to read both notices in entirety.

Overview

The Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (24 CFR part 578) is designed to promote a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness; to provide funding for efforts by nonprofit providers, states, Indian Tribes or tribally designated housing entities (as defined in section 4 of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4103) (TDHEs)), and local governments to quickly rehouse homeless individuals, families, persons fleeing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, and youth while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused by homelessness; to promote access to and effective utilization of mainstream programs by homeless individuals and families, and to optimize self-sufficiency among those experiencing homelessness.

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