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.
Continue Reading …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.
Continue Reading …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.
Continue Reading …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.
Continue Reading …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.
Continue Reading …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challenging HUD on the FY2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), released on November 13 and rescinded on December 8, State of Washington v HUD and National Alliance to End Homelessness v HUD.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.
Continue Reading …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.
Continue Reading …Summary of CoC NOFO Updates
Dec.10.2025
On November 13, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the FY2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), introducing significant policy changes that divert critical resources away from supportive housing, and may make many existing programs ineligible. These changes put nearly 14,000 New York households and 170,000 people nationwide at risk of losing their homes. Read the Network’s statement HERE.
Continue Reading …December 9th Network Continuum of Care NOFO Update
Dec.09.2025
Yesterday, December 8, HUD rescinded the FY2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Below is the message posted to the grants.gov website:
Continue Reading …The Network’s Statement in Response to HUD’s FY2025 CoC NOFO
Nov.14.2025
The Network issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) FY2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO):
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