NOTE: This weekly update is targeted towards the SSVF Grantees and shared with valuable partners for awareness.               

      

• SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: NOFA Published in Federal Register: Submission Due Date: July 22, 2022, by 4:00pm EST  
• REGISTER: SSVF National Webinar - Financial and Operational Fitness Audit (FOFA) FY21 Common Findings July 14, 2022, at 2pm EST 
• RECORDING AVAILABLE: SSVF End of Year Closeout Webinar 
• REGISTER: SSVF Office Hours Webinar Series: 38,000 Permanent Housing Placement (PHP) Goal and the SSVF Response: July 15, 2022, at 12pm EST 

  

 

 

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: NOFA Published in Federal Register: Submission Due Date: July 22, 2022, by 4:00pm EST  

  

VA has published a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) in the Federal Register creating a non-recurring, 4-year grant opportunity. Funding is open to existing Grantees serving VAMC areas listed in Table 1 of the NOFA. It will allow Grantees to support a range of new activities designed to address barriers to permanent housing placement. Grantees accepting this funding will now offer:  

   

• Housing Navigation support for HUD-VASH  
• Landlord incentives worth up to 2-months of rent for leases of at least 1-year  
• Tenant move-in support worth up to $1000 (this is in addition to GHSA) for leases of at least 1-year  
• Expanded eligibility, raising the income threshold for SSVF enrollment to 80% of AMI.   

   

To access the NOFA and required submission materials, which consists of a budget template and Letter of Intent, please visit the website: www.va.gov/homeless/ssvf.  

  

 

 

REGISTER: SSVF National Webinar – Financial and Operational Fitness Audit (FOFA) FY21 Common Findings July 14, 2022, at 2pm EST 

 

This SSVF National Webinar will review the FY21 FOFA Common Findings.   
 
In reviewing the FOFA Common Findings, the Office of Business Oversight (OBO) will share a summary of FY21 audit results. This webinar will highlight the common findings, frequent causes of those findings, and suggestions to avoid similar issues with financial and operational activities going forward. 

 

Please register using the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_X7blthAaQayBNtOWFH2MBQ 

 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 

 

 

 

RECORDING AVAILABLE: SSVF End of Year Closeout Webinar 

 

The Program Office would like to thank you for attending the SSVF End of Year Closeout for CARES 2.0/CARES 3.0/FY21 Webinar held on June 24, 2022, at 12pm EST.  

 

For your convenience, the PDF and recording of this webinar may be accessed here: https://www.va.gov/HOMELESS/ssvf/docs/FY21_and_CARES_Closeout_Webinar.pdf  

  

 

 

REGISTER: SSVF Office Hour Webinar Series: 38,000 Permanent Housing Placement (PHP) Goal and the SSVF Response: July 15, 2022, at 12pm EST 

    

The SSVF Program Office will host monthly SSVF Data Office Hours for SSVF Grantees and their community partners every 3^rd Friday of the month at 12pm EST restarting in July. The Office Hours are an opportunity to discuss the 38,000 goal and SSVF, to do a “deep dive” into local data to better understand how to address known data quality issues, and to ask data-related questions of the SSVF Program Office and TA staff.  

 

The next Office Hours is scheduled for: July 15, 2022, at 12pm EST.   

 

Please register using the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KiQeFglgT_yOLTj0IRkbQQ    

 

 

 

With Regards,

SSVF Program Office

 

Website: www.va.gov/homeless/ssvf

 

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