The Statewide Homeless Council met on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Minutes of the September 13th meeting were approved as follows: approved-shc-minutes-9-13-16 In Tuesday's meeting HUD System Performance measures were reviewed. Here is a brief document describing HUD's 7 system level performance measures: system-performance-measures-in-context The next Statewide Homeless Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 8, … Continue reading Approved Statewide Homeless Council Minutes & System Performance Measures Document
Reminder of MCoC Meeting October 20, 2016 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The next regularly scheduled MCoC meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 1:00-3:00 pm. Please see the agenda for the meeting locations and call in number. Here is the meeting agenda and minutes from the September 7, 2015 meeting. mcoc-agenda-10-20-16 mcoc-minutes-09-07-16
Statewide Homeless Council Meeting on October 11, 2016
The Statewide Homeless Council will meet at MaineHousing on October 11, 2016 from 9:30 am-2:00 pm. Here is the agenda with call in information: shc-agenda-10-11-16
VA Stand Down Poster for Saturday, October 22, 2016 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Please post and share the Stand Down poster: final-2016-stand-down-poster
Veteran Strategic Planning Session on October 25, 2016
This posting is from Adria Horn, the Director of the Bureau of Maine Veteran Services: On October 25th from 9am to 3pm, I invite you to join us for a deliberate, strategic planning session about ending veteran homelessness in Maine. Most of you are already working on this in various capacities but the Statewide Homeless … Continue reading Veteran Strategic Planning Session on October 25, 2016
SSVF Changes for Maine
Important information from Jennifer Trowbridge, Housing & Veterans Services Director for WHCACAP. ssvf-partner-letter
2015 CoC Dashboard Reports Now Posted
HUD has posted the 2015 Continuum of Care (CoC) Dashboard Reports on the HUD Exchange. These reports show maps of claimed geography and geographic coverage changes from previous program years as well as graphic summaries of each CoC’s total award by program types, renewal types, and awarded amounts. The reports also contain graphics depicting data … Continue reading 2015 CoC Dashboard Reports Now Posted
Connecting Health and Housing: A Regional Forum in Maine
The nation’s population of older adults is set to grow exponentially, with the number of Americans over 65 expected to increase by 18 million in just the next decade. Maine is at the forefront of this trend. The state is home to the second highest proportion of residents over age 65—17 percent in comparison to … Continue reading Connecting Health and Housing: A Regional Forum in Maine
CANCELLED- MCOC Sept 15 Meeting
The Maine Continuum of Care meeting scheduled for Thursday, September 15, 2016 has been CANCELLED. We will meet again on October 20th, continuing on our regular schedule: 3rd Thursday of each month, from 1:00 to 3:00. Hope you see you then!
Maine Continuum of Care HUD Application and Project Listing
The following links will access the FINAL MCOC FY2016 HUD COC Application and the accompanying 2016 MCOC Project Priority Listing. Once HUD announces their Scoring and Awards information, it will be posted here on the Maine Homeless Planning site. Thank you to everyone involved in this year’s process – your input, feedback, dedication, and attention … Continue reading Maine Continuum of Care HUD Application and Project Listing