Emergency Solutions Grant Letter of Intent Letters of Intent for Emergency Solutions Grant Funding are due by 5 PM on Thursday, April 27th. Review the IDHS Emergency Solutions Grant Manual here. Complete the ESG LOI here. IDHS Homelessness Prevention Grant LOI Letters of Intent for Homelessness Prevention Funding are due by 5 PM on Thursday, May 4th. Review … Continue reading FY 24 IDHS Emergency Solutions and Homelessness Prevention Grant Funding Process is Open
Site Under Construction
Unfortunately our website was mistakenly deleted by our previous hosting provider the week of August 15th. While we try to find resolution to that challenge, we are updating this new site as quickly as possible with important information. If you are looking for information that has not been updated yet, please reach out to the … Continue reading Site Under Construction
Our Plan
The Heartland Continuum of Care (HCoC) and community partners worked with consulting groups Homebase and LathanHarris, Inc. to develop a community-wide strategic to address homelessness in Springfield and Sangamon County. We hope you will join us in the collaborative work needed to implement the plan and reach functional zero by 2028. You can view and download Springfield … Continue reading Our Plan
Get Involved
Homelessness is a community challenge that requires a community response. In Springfield and Sangamon County, community members and partners come together in incredible ways to support our neighbors who are unhoused. These resources may help you find a way to get involved: Community Ambassador Training Volunteer Opportunities
Grant Information
The Heartland Continuum serves as the primary HUD designated body with the mandate to develop, coordinate, and implement long range plans meeting the needs of homeless persons within the Heartland of Sangamon County. Find the most up to date information about grants at the links below. FY 2024 IDHS Emergency Solutions and Homelessness Prevention Grants … Continue reading Grant Information