The City allocates funding from federal sources to homelessness and homelessness prevention services through the Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and Emergency Solutions Grants programs.
Affordable Housing – Support Services Funding Opportunities
Community Development Block (CDBG)Grants
The City of Wyoming uses CDBG funds to support a wide range of programs targeted at low and moderate income residents, including rental assistance and other services.
Continuum of Care
The U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development designed to promote a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending homelessness through direct services. These funds are allocated to the Coalition to End Homelessness which recommends organizations for funding.
Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program
The Coalition to End Homelessness submits consortium grants to the Michigan State Housing Development Authority which is designed to provide direct financial assistance for rapid re-housing and for essential services and shelter operations for emergency shelter.
Legal Services for Veterans Programs
Provide legal services grants to public or non-profit private entities who will provide legal services to eligible Veterans who are homeless or at risk for homelessness.