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Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program (Kentucky) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC). The ESG program provides funds to help people quickly regain stability in permanent housing after experiencing a housing crisis and/or homelessness, and to lower the increase of homelessness through preventive programs and services.
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Emergency Solutions Grant | Kentucky Housing Corporation Emergency Solutions Grant Emergency Solutions Grant The Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program is designed to provide the services necessary to help people quickly regain stability in permanent housing after experiencing a housing crisis and/or homelessness. The program is also intended to lower the increase of homelessness through the funding of preventive programs and services.
Program Goals and Components Eligible applicants include units of local government or private, nonprofit organizations that receive approval by an appropriate unit of local government. The ESG Program provides funds to: Engage homeless individuals and families living on the street or other places not meant for regular human habitation. Improve the number and quality of emergency shelters for homeless individuals and families.
Provide essential services to shelter residents. Rapidly re-house homeless individuals and families. Prevent families and individuals from becoming homeless.
ESG Program funds may be used for one or more of the five program components: Homeless Management Information System How ESG Works in Kentucky ESG funds are provided to communities annually by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) using a formula-based allocation method.
Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) is the recipient on behalf of the Commonwealth and subawards funds to partners across the 118-county Balance of State Continuum of Care through a competitive application process. Lexington-Fayette County and Louisville-Jefferson County receive ESG allocations directly from HUD and manage their own application processes.
Interested community partners can learn more about the ESG Program and eligible activities by reviewing HUD's ESG Interim Rule at 24 CFR 576 . ESG subrecipients can find more information on the Housing Contract Administration (HCA) Partner Agency Portal . Additional resources are available from the National Alliance to End Homelessness .
HCA Partner Agency Portal – ESG Rapid Rehousing Core Components Rapid Rehousing Benchmarks and Standards Low-Barrier Emergency Shelter Emergency Shelter Learning Series If you are experiencing homelessness or are at-risk of becoming homeless, please visit the Get Help page for more information.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Units of local government or private, nonprofit organizations that receive approval by an appropriate unit of local government. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program (Kentucky) is funded by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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