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):
Continue Reading …Network Hosts Emergency #SavetheCoC Rally
Sep.26.2025
On September 25th, nearly 70 supportive housing advocates, providers, and tenants gathered with the Network for an Emergency #SaveTheCoC Rally in New York City.
Continue Reading …The Network Rallies & Testifies at New York City Council on Impacts of Federal Budget Cuts on New York City
Sep.16.2025
On Monday, September 15th, the Network stood in partnership with the Homes Can't Wait Coalition to rally against harmful federal budget cuts to SNAP, Medicaid, and housing. Following the rally, the Network testified at a New York City Council oversight hearing on the devastating impacts these cuts would have on New Yorkers—particularly those relying on supportive housing.
Continue Reading …The Network’s Statement on Federal Cuts Targeting Formerly Homeless Veterans
Jul.08.2025
As Americans prepare to celebrate July 4th, the Supportive Housing Network of New York (the Network) is sounding the alarm over proposed federal funding that threatens the programs providing stable housing to the veterans who have fought and served to preserve our country’s independence.
Continue Reading …HPD and HDC Increase M&O Rates By 10%
Apr.05.2022
In January of 2022, the Network, in collaboration with ANHD, NYSAFAH and LiveOn, offered joint recommendations to HDC and HPD for inclusion in the 2022 M&O Standards for New Construction. The Network is pleased to share that several of the recommendations have been adopted into the finalized schedule.
Continue Reading …President Biden’s FY 2023 Budget Released
Apr.04.2022
President Biden released his FY 2023 budget request on Monday, March 28. The request would add $6.2 billion to last year’s HUD budget, putting the total at $71.9 billion. Additionally, the proposed budget also includes $50 billion in other federal investments in affordable housing including:
Continue Reading …HUD announces Continuum of Care Awards
Apr.01.2022
Last month, HUD announced the Continuum of Care Awards for the FY 2021 competition, totaling $2.6 billion nationally. In New York State, 24 CoCs received $261 million, a 6% increase over the prior year. NYC won $145 million, a 5% increase. Most of the funding supports existing permanent supportive housing rental assistance programs, so the funding increases largely support increased Fair Market Rents. Congrats to all CoCs and funded programs. Please contact spiasecki@shnny.org with details about this funding, as we gear up for another federal budget year.
Continue Reading …HoUSed Campaign News
Aug.09.2021
On August 9th, Senator Schumer released spending level proposals for the $3.5 Trillion budget reconciliation bill, allocating $332 billion to the Housing and Financial Services committee to address housing needs, including the HoUSed campaign priorities. The committee, chaired by Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio, will decide individual spending levels. We expect to see $45 billion in the National Housing Trust Fund and substantial increases in rental assistance included. Chair Brown has been working with Chair Waters to align their housing priorities.
Continue Reading …Final Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Rule
May.20.2020
On May 20, 2020, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a final rule to change the regulations implementing the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), notably without support from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or Federal Reserve.
Continue Reading …House of Representatives’ HEROES Act Includes Network’s Top Priorities
May.15.2020
House Speaker Pelosi announced a $3 trillion stimulus bill, HEROES Act on May 15th. This comprehensive package embraces all of our top priorities, including:
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