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that the team will initiate in the year following the TA. Specifically, the Newport News Team is focused on
families who have children the child welfare system or youth aging out of foster care. Both targets include
individuals with behavioral health conditions – either parent or child or both – as these individuals and families
face extensive housing instability and are at considerable risk of homelessness, incarceration and
institutionalization. Once the team develops the TA assisted housing and supports plan, the team will then work
on accessing resources to operationalize the housing and supports to improve the outcomes for this special
needs group.
The NNRHA applied for and received Mainstream Vouchers for Non-Elderly Disabled Individuals during the past
two rounds of applications. The NNRHA, working in partnership with the regional CoC and the H-NNCSB have
established a preference for those who are homeless or who have special needs and are exiting congregate
facilities or institutions.
For entitlement/consortia grantees: Specify the activities that the jurisdiction plans to undertake
during the next year to address the housing and supportive services needs identified in accordance
with 91.215(e) with respect to persons who are not homeless but have other special needs. Link to
one-year goals. (91.220(2))
Priorities for the homeless populations include additional housing options for individuals, and permanent
supportive housing for families and permanent housing for families. The provision of housing resources for
homeless persons will continue to be a priority in the upcoming year. Resources will be sought to address the
most needed services for permanent housing. The provision of such housing is also an indicated priority in the
Continuum of Care.
Supportive housing funding requests by nonprofits for federal resources will be encouraged by the City.
Permanent housing for the homeless will be addressed using the programs described under CDBG and HOME
rental and owner programs.
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