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2008 NOFA Homeless Initiatives Award Winners

Michigan's Campaign to End Homelessness is entering into year two of its ten-year vision to end homelessness. Michigan continues to stand-out among the nation as the only statewide model designed and committed to ending homelessness. At the core of the Campaign is the creation and implementation of 60 local 10-Year Plans to End Homelessness.

Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) is committed to support those communities who have completed their 10-Year Plans to End Homelessness. With the release of the Campaign to End Homelessness Housing Initiatives NOFA 2008-2009, MSHDA has allocated $12.5 million in MSHDA Reserves and Federal HOME funds available for housing related supports for the following targeted populations:

  • Chronic Homelessness
  • Domestic Violence
  • Homeless Youth
  • Homeless Families with Children
  • Housing First
An overwhelming amount of applications were received and reviewed. Listed below are the agencies that were funded under respective initiatives.
Chronic Homelessness Initiative
Region
Project Agency/Location
2
The Friendship Shelter, Inc.
Gaylord
3
West Michigan Therapy, Inc.
Muskegon Heights
6
Southwest Michigan Community Action Agency
Cassopolis
7
Avalon Housing, Inc.
Ann Arbor
8
NSO
Detroit
8
Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries
Detroit
Domestic Violence Housing Initiative
Region
Project Agency/Location
3
Mill Pond
4
Affordable Housing Alliance
Midland
6
YWCA of Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo
Homeless Youth Housing Initiative
Region
Project Agency/Location
3
Oceana Home Partnership
Hart
6
Catholic Family Services
Kalamazoo
5
Genesee and Lapeer Homes
Caro
Homeless Families with Children Initiative
Region
Project Agency/Location
2
HomeStretch Nonprofit Housing Corporation
Traverse City
3
Bethany Housing Ministries
Muskegon
4
Saginaw Habitat for Humanity
Saginaw
5
Flint Odyssey House, Inc.
Flint
5
Human Development Commission
Caro
5
Blue Water Residential Nonprofit Housing corporation
Marysville
6
Genesys health System/Health Access
6
Kalamazoo County Public Housing Commission
Kalamazoo
7
Avalon Housing, Inc.
Ann Arbor
7
City of Lansing
Lansing
8
Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries
Detroit
Housing First Initiative
Region
Project Agency/Location
1
Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency
Ironwood
1
Luthern Social Services
Marquette
1
Chippewa-Luce-Mackinac Community Action Agency
Sault Ste. Marie
2
Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan
Traverse City
3
West Michigan Therapy, Inc.
Muskegon Heights
3
NCCS
Fremont
5
Genesys health System/Health Access
6
Housing Resource, Inc.
Kalamazoo
7
Volunteers of America
Lansing
7
Family Counseling and Children's Services
Lenawee
8
Monroe County Opportunity Program
Monroe
8
NSO
Detroit
Regional Breakdown
Region 1
Region 2
Total Awarded: $100,000
Total Awarded: $1,350,000
Region 3
Region 4
Total Awarded: $2,650,000
Total Awarded: $1,500,000
Region 5
Region 6
Total Awarded: $1,624,000
Total Awarded: $1,966,000
Region 7
Region 8
Total Awarded: $1,749,000
Total Awarded: $1,561,000
 
Total Initiative Funding Awarded
$12,500,000
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