Continuum of Care

The Department of Commerce is the Collaborative Applicant for the Washington Balance of State Continuum of Care (BoS CoC). The BoS CoC’s 34 small and medium-sized counties receive about $8 million annually for 50 permanent and temporary housing projects funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development Continuum of Care Program.

Continuum of Care

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Steering Committee Meeting Agendas/Minutes (web)

Agendas and Minutes (web)

Need Help?

If you or someone you know needs assistance, you can find help using this list of Washington State Homeless Adult & Family Coordinated Entry Sites (PDF) or 211 Washington Information Network (web).

Program Links

Landlord Fund Programs
Consolidated Homeless Grant
Annual Point in Time Count
Emergency Solutions Grant
Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA)
HUD Section 811 Rental Assistance
Homeless Student Stability Program (HSSP)
Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)
Homeless System Performance
Office of Homeless Youth
Homeless Councils
Homeless Services Grantee Training
State Strategic Plan, Annual Reports and Audits

Resources

BoS CoC Policies and Procedures (PDF)
Coordinated Entry Guidelines – Updated 2019 (PDF)
Racial Inequity in the United States (web)
Addressing Racial Inequity in the United States (web)
Pew Research Center: Social and Economic Trends by Race (web)
HUD Family Options Study (web)
WA BoS CoC YHDP Coordinated Community Plan (PDF)

Grant Resources

HUD Chronic Homeless Documentation Checklist (web)
SAGE Website (web)
Clarity Performance Report (APR) Instructions (PDF)
E-SNAPS Website (web)
E-SNAPS Instructions (web)
HUD Homelessness Resources Exchange (web)
Housing First Assessment Tool (web)
PIT and HIC Data Since 2007 (web)

CoC Contact

Data Systems Manager

Nick Mondau
nick.mondau@commerce.wa.gov
(360) 725-3028