Ending Veteran Homelessness Weekly Newsletter Oct. 27, 2014
October 27, 2014
Recent News
[caption id="attachment_2902" align="alignleft" width="358"] "I am a six year Air Force Veteran, but I've been homeless for 20 years. Can you imagine what I've had to endure?"[/caption] "Building gets new life housing homeless" -WWLTV Reports A dedication ceremony was held on September 30th for The Dr. Everett...
Project Prioritization for 2014 CoC Application
October 15, 2014
The UNITY Evaluation and Project Selection Committee reviewed and approved the attached project prioritization list which lists all project renewals, one new project funded through partial reallocation, and one planning project. Two projects are placed in Tier 2. On Friday, October 17, the Service Providers...
RFP #14-5 Seeks New Sponsor for Existing PSH Program
September 30, 2014
UNITY of Greater New Orleans, the lead agency managing the homeless Continuum of Care for New Orleans and Jefferson Parish, is seeking proposals for a nonprofit organizations to provide case management services and scattered site rental assistance in Orleans or Jefferson Parish to at least...
UNITY Issues Two New Requests for Proposals
September 26, 2014
UNITY of Greater New Orleans, the lead agency for the homeless Continuum of Care (CoC) for New Orleans and Jefferson Parish, is seeking proposals from nonprofit and governmental agencies to select project sponsors for two new Permanent Supportive Housing projects. Both projects will be submitted...
The Dr. Everett and Melva Williams Building Dedication Celebration
September 18, 2014
To commemorate Dr. Everett Williams’ birthday, we will celebrate the dedication of UNITY of Greater New Orleans newest Permanent Supportive Housing building on Tuesday, September 30, 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 2101 Louisiana Avenue. Lunch will be served. You are invited to celebrate, enjoy...
Amendment to Request for Proposal #14-2 for Rapid Rehousing
August 11, 2014
UNITY has amended the Request for Proposals #14-2 to provide Rapid Rehousing services. A total of $342,418 will be made available on an annual basis, of which $109,450 is for supportive services, $226,254 is for rental assistance, and $6,714 is for administrative costs. Applicants must maintain two...
UNITY Issues RFP for Rapid Rehousing
July 29, 2014
UNITY of Greater New Orleans, the lead agency for the homeless Continuum of Care (CoC) for New Orleans and Jefferson Parish, is seeking proposals from nonprofit and governmental agencies to select one project sponsor to provide Rapid Re-housing services to at least 85 homeless individuals...
Success!
July 22, 2014
We have exceeded our goal permanently housing over 240 chronically homeless and vulnerable homeless people between March 1 and July 28! Come celebrate our success on Friday!...
UNITY Issues RFP for Supportive Services in PSH
June 30, 2014
UNITY of Greater New Orleans, the lead agency managing the homeless Continuum of Care for New Orleans and Jefferson Parish, is seeking proposals for one or two nonprofit organizations to provide on-site case management services to formerly chronically homeless and vulnerable homeless persons residing in...