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Overview

Continuum of Care (CoC) HUD Builds Grant

Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Geographic Scope: CoC geographical areas, including Memphis/Shelby County, Tennessee

Status: Active funding opportunity

Purpose: The CoC Builds Grant is a HUD-facilitated funding opportunity designed to leverage funds for the construction, acquisition, or rehabilitation of Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) units to reduce the number of individuals experiencing homelessness.

    Eligible Activities

  • Construction of Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) units
  • Acquisition of properties for PSH
  • Rehabilitation of existing properties for PSH
  • Leveraging funds to expand housing capacity

    Target Outcome

  • Expand housing capacity
  • Offer long-term solutions to individuals and families experiencing homelessness
  • Reduce overall homelessness in the community

    Target Population

  • Individuals experiencing homelessness
  • Families experiencing homelessness

    Contact Information

  • Community Alliance for the Homeless (CAFTH)
  • Address: 2670 Union Ave Ext., Ste. 700, Memphis, TN 38112
  • Phone: 901.527.1302
  • Website: cafth.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Detailed application procedures not specified in available materials. Organizations interested in applying should:

1. Contact CAFTH for more information
2. Review HUD's official guidelines for CoC HUD Builds
3. Work with CAFTH as the local CoC lead agency
4. Monitor the CAFTH website and email communications for funding announcements and deadlines

Contact CAFTH:

  • Phone: 901.527.1302

  • Address: 2670 Union Ave Ext., Ste. 700, Memphis, TN 38112

  • Website: cafth.org
  • What Community Alliance for the Homeless actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    8
    Total given
    $2.32M
    Median grant
    $122K
    Range
    $54K–$779K
    • By dollars: Tennessee 100%. Top recipient cities: Memphis, TN.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

    Example grants

    • Catholic Charities · Memphis, TN

      To pass through expenditure grants to sub grantees

      $779K

    • Shelby Co Prev & Stability · Memphis, TN

      To pass through expenditure grants to sub grantees

      $638K

    • Hospitality Hub of Memphis · Memphis, TN

      To pass through expenditure grants to sub grantees

      $400K

    • Schoolseed Foundation · Memphis, TN

      To pass through expenditure grants to sub grantees

      $130K

    • Communities in Schools of Memphis · Memphis, TN

      To pass through expenditure grants to sub grantees

      $114K

    IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    homelesshousingsupportive-housingaffordable-housing

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