Continuum of Care (CoC) Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofit providers
Other requirements
- Housing programs
- Supportive services
- Street outreach
- Data collection
Overview
Geographic Scope: Memphis/Shelby County, Tennessee (CoC geographical areas)
Purpose: The CoC Program is designed to promote community-wide commitment to ending homelessness through:
- Funding for nonprofit providers and State and local governments
- Quick rehousing of homeless individuals and families while minimizing trauma and dislocation
- Promoting access to and effective utilization of mainstream programs by homeless individuals and families
- Optimizing self-sufficiency among individuals and families experiencing homelessness
Eligible Activities
- Housing programs
- Supportive services
- Street outreach
- Data collection
- Population-specific initiatives
Target Population
- Homeless individuals
- Homeless families
- Persons fleeing domestic violence
- Youth experiencing homelessness
Eligible Applicants
- Nonprofit providers
- State governments
- Local governments
- Community organizations
Important Updates (as of April 2026)
HUD has temporarily reinstated the FY 2024-2025 NOFO. CAFTH is currently reviewing guidance and awaiting additional clarification from HUD. A final decision from related litigation regarding the FY2025 NOFO was expected toward the end of February 2026.
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
- Email: SNAPS Office FY 2025 CoC & YHDP NOFO Email Update available on website
How to Apply
Application Process
The CoC Program uses a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) process.
What is a NOFO?
The Notice of Funding Opportunity is an annual funding opportunity provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for Continuum of Care regions across the United States. It is a process for awarding funds to non-profit providers, states, and local governments to quickly re-house homeless individuals, families, persons fleeing domestic violence, and youth.
Application Requirements
- Review FY2025 CoC NOFO (available on CAFTH website)
- Monitor CAFTH website and email communications for updates
- Carefully follow all NOFO guidelines and requirements
Important Notes
- Deadlines and requirements subject to change based on HUD guidance
- Organizations should monitor CAFTH's website and email communications for official updates
- Competitive process for funding awards
What Community Alliance for the Homeless Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 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
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Homeless
- Housing
- Supportive housing
- Nonprofits
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