ESG Funding Announced
Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) announces the 2015 Balance of State Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) recipients from the April 2015 application round. Thirty applicants will receive a total of $2,362,692 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to assist the homeless in Kentucky.
Many nonprofits and local governments across Kentucky use ESG funds to provide necessary services to help persons who are homeless by providing emergency shelter, rapid re-housing, and homelessness prevention assistance.
For more information about KHC's ESG program, visit KHC's website, under Specialized Housing, Programs, Emergency Solutions Grant. If you have any questions, please contact Jill House toll-free in Kentucky at 800-633-8896 or 502-564-7630, extension 705; TTY 711; or email jhouse@kyhousing.org.
Below is a breakdown of the funding amounts per applicant.
Barren River Area Safe Space Inc.
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$150,000
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Bethany House Abuse Shelter Inc.
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$45,000
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Big Sandy Area Community Action Program Inc.
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$56,856
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Brighton Center Inc.
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$16,000
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Clark County Community Services Inc.
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$114,000
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Community Action Council for Lexington-Fayette
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$40,600
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Community Assistance Referral Service Inc. (CAReS)
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$40,592
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Community OutReach
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$28,002
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Cumberland Valley Domestic Violence Services Inc.
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$59,157
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Daniel Boone Community Action Agency Inc.
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$139,500
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DOVES of Gateway
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$81,948
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Father Bradley Shelter for Women and Children
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$34,114
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Franklin County Women's Shelter
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$67,873
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Gateway Homeless Coalition Inc.
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$148,500
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Hazard Perry County Community Ministries Inc.
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$123,000
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KCEOC Community Action Partnership
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$99,513
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Kentucky River Community Care Inc.
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$147,000
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LKLP Community Action Council Inc.
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$16,000
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People's Self-Help Housing Inc.
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$94,780
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Safe Harbor of Northeast Kentucky Inc.
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$144,000
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The Salvation Army of Hopkinsville
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$65,943
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Shelter of Hope Inc.
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$83,490
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Simon House
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$99,000
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SpringHaven Inc.
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$39,600
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Transitions Inc.
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$91,000
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Welcome House of Northern KY Inc.
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$122,778
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WestCare Kentucky Inc.
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$28,934
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Women Aware Inc.
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$32,121
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Women's Crisis Center Inc. (Kenton Co.)
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$87,281
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Women's Crisis Center Inc. (Mason Co.)
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$66,110
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Additional KYHMIS Training Date
KHC has scheduled an additional Kentucky Homeless Management Information System (KYHMIS) training for Tuesday, July 21, 2015, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. ET, in KHC's computer training room, west annex, 1231 Louisville Road, Frankfort. Seating is limited and available to registrants on a first-come, first-served basis.
To attend a KYHMIS training session, users must submit a Training Request Form no later than three days prior to the session to ensure space is available. As a reminder, these scheduled KYHMIS New User Trainings are not Recovery Kentucky KYHMIS trainings.
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