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The Network Joins Goddard Riverside for a Supportive Housing Tour

Aug.20.2026

On August 19th, the Network joined Goddard Riverside alongside members of Senator Gillibrand’s team for a tour and meeting at the Senate, a supportive housing residence with 136 apartments located on the Upper West Side in Manhattan.

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Continuum of Care (CoC) Summary Judgment Update

Aug.07.2026

On August 7th, the US District Court of Rhode Island issued a Summary Judgment in the two law suits against HUD regarding the FY 2026 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).

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Gothamists Highlights Risks Federal Funding Cuts Pose to NYC’s Supportive Housing System

Jul.01.2026

In June, the Network was featured in two Gothamist stories examining the potential impact of proposed federal funding cuts to the Continuum of Care (CoC) program.

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Continuum of Care (CoC) Update

Feb.11.2026

Last week, Congress passed and the President signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026. This bill funds the government through September 30, 2026 and allows for negotiations to continue on Department of Homeland Security funding. 

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Network Executive Director Times Union Op-Ed: Commentary: Amid Federal Threats, Supportive Housing Needs the State’s Full Support

Jan.08.2026

On January 7th, Network Executive Director Pascale Leone published an op-ed in the Times Union titled “Commentary: Amid federal threats, supportive housing needs state's full support.”  In the piece, Pascale highlights the urgent need to strengthen and safeguard supportive housing in New York State as federal threats to Continuum of Care (CoC) funding put critical programs at risk. 

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Network Chief Policy Officer on Capitol Pressroom: Older supportive housing units requesting more government support

Dec.24.2025

On December 22nd Network Chief Policy Officer Rebecca Zangen spoke with David Lombardo on The Capitol Pressroom about the urgent need for increased investment in supportive housing across New York State, particularly for older, first-generation supportive housing units.

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Court Enjoins FY 2025 Continuum of Care Notice of Funding Opportunity

Dec.23.2025

On December 23rd, Judge Mary McElroy issued a written preliminary injunction in the Continuum of Care (CoC) lawsuits State of Washington et al. v HUD and National Alliance to End Homelessness et al. v HUD. The injunction goes further than the verbal ruling given the previous week. 

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December 22nd Continuum of Care NOFO Update

Dec.23.2025

As the Network reported on Friday, U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy has given a verbal ruling that the FY 2024-2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is currently in effect.

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December 19th Continuum of Care NOFO Lawsuits Hearing Update

Dec.19.2025

On December 19th, there was a hearing in the US District Court of Rhode Island related to two lawsuits challenging HUD on the FY2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), released on November 13 and rescinded on December 8, State of Washington v HUD and National Alliance to End Homelessness v HUD. Judge Mary McElroy considered the plaintiffs’ requests for preliminary injunction and gave a verbal ruling from the bench.

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Congressmen Pat Ryan and Mike Lawler issue Joint Bipartisan Statement Demanding HUD Secretary Disburse CoC Funds

Dec.18.2025

On December 18th, Representatives Patrick Ryan (D-18) and Mike Lawler (R-17) issued a joint statement urging HUD Secretary to disburse Continuum of Care (CoC) funds – protecting the housing stability of families and veterans across their districts.  

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