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Resident Opportunity & Self-Sufficiency Program
The Resident Opportunity & Self Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) program is designed to assist residents of Public and Indian Housing make progress towards economic self-sufficiency.
Self Sufficiency is an individual’s ability to support their household by maintaining financial, housing,and personal/family stability.
To achieve self-sufficiency, an individual moves along a continuum towards economic independence and stability; such movement is facilitated by the achievement of personal goals.
To help residents make progress towards economic self-sufficiency, HUD provides ROSS-SC grant funding to eligible applicants to hire a Service Coordinator who assesses the needs of Public and Indian housing residents and links them to supportive services that enable participants to move along a continuum towards economic independence and stability.
In the case of elderly/disabled residents, the Service Coordinator links them to supportive services which enables them to age/remain in place.
This program also works to promote the development of local strategies to coordinate the use of assistance under the Public Housing program with public and private resources, for supportive and resident empowerment activities.
ROSS-SC funds may be used for coordinator’s salary and fringe benefits, travel and training expenses, and administrative costs.
Self Sufficiency is an individual’s ability to support their household by maintaining financial, housing,and personal/family stability.
To achieve self-sufficiency, an individual moves along a continuum towards economic independence and stability; such movement is facilitated by the achievement of personal goals.
To help residents make progress towards economic self-sufficiency, HUD provides ROSS-SC grant funding to eligible applicants to hire a Service Coordinator who assesses the needs of Public and Indian housing residents and links them to supportive services that enable participants to move along a continuum towards economic independence and stability.
In the case of elderly/disabled residents, the Service Coordinator links them to supportive services which enables them to age/remain in place.
This program also works to promote the development of local strategies to coordinate the use of assistance under the Public Housing program with public and private resources, for supportive and resident empowerment activities.
ROSS-SC funds may be used for coordinator’s salary and fringe benefits, travel and training expenses, and administrative costs.
Related Programs
Resident Opportunity and Supportive Services Service Coordinators
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Office: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Estimated Funding: $35,000,000
Office: Department of Housing and Urban Development
Estimated Funding: $35,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
https://hud.gov/program_offices/spm/gmomgmt/grantsinfo/fundingopps
Additional Information of Eligibility:
For-profit entities are not eligible to apply.
Resident Associations (RAs) or non-profit applicants that are not RAs must have either locally-incorporated nonprofit status (usually designated by the state) or 501(c)(3) nonprofit status designated by the IRS.
All applicants with nonprofit status must submit documentation attesting to their nonprofit status.
Indian Tribes as defined in Section 4(12) of NAHASDA are eligible to apply for FY19 ROSS funding.
Tribally designated housing entities (TDHEs) as defined in section 4(22) of NAHASDA (25 U.S.C.
4103) are also eligible to apply for FY19 ROSS funding.
Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://hud.gov/program_offices/spm/gmomgmt/grantsinfo/fundingopps
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Date Posted:
2019-08-14
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2019-11-14
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