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New RFP

CoC NOFO Consultant

ECHO is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to develop and implement a comprehensive and competitive CoC Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) application for FY2024.

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ECHO Statement

Johnson v. Grants Pass

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case that communities can criminalize people for living unsheltered. ECHO shares in the anger and disappointment felt across the country.

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Leadership Council, the primary decision-
making body for the Austin/Travis County
Continuum of Care, is now accepting
applications for three open seats.

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Continuum of Care

Awards Announced

Austin/Travis County providers were
awarded nearly $12 million in the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban
Development's annual Continuum of
Care (CoC) grant competition.

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Fast Facts

Community partners connected more than 10,000 people to permanent housing between 2017-2022

By 2026, we expect about 1,000 new Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) units to come online

A Black Austinite is 6x more likely to experience homelessness than a white Austinite

About 2/3 of unhoused people report they were born/raised or last housed in Austin/Travis County

10% of unhoused people are unaccompanied youth (age 13-24); 11% are families with children

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