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User Guide for COVID-19 Cost Estimator Tool
Built for Zero tool to help communities estimate the cost of COVID-19 interventions.
Large City Examples Leveraging SSVF from Detroit, D.C., and Phoenix
Built for Zero recently spoke with leaders from large cities in the Built for Zero Collaborative to hear how they are utilizing new funding and program flexibility for the Supportive …
Housing Innovations: Sample Process for Waivers
Sample process for notifying HUD CPD director about usage of regulatory waivers
Housing Innovations: Sample Policy
Sample policy for initial CoC & ESG unit inspection in response to COVID-19 pandemic
Housing Innovations: Sample Waiver Template
Sample regulatory waiver template for contacting HUD CPD director.
PIH Regulatory Waiver Guidance
Built for Zero user guide on how to use HUD’s new regulatory waivers for the PIH program.
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We appreciate all of the communities, providers, and people working to ensure the safety and health of individuals experiencing homelessness during this crisis.
CoC/ESG/HOPWA Regulatory Waiver Guidance
Built for Zero user guide on how to use HUD’s new regulatory waivers for CoC, ESG, and HOPWA.
HUD: April 10 Waiver Memo
Details on April 10 waivers issued by HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH).
HUD: List of CPD Director Contact Information
Email list of HUD Community Planning & Development (CPD) directors.
HUD: April 1 Regulatory Waiver Announcement and Explanatory Memo
Details and memo on regulatory waivers for CoC, ESG, and HOPWA programs to help prevent spread of COVID-19 and mitigate economic impacts.
Detroit CoC: Summary of Regulatory Waivers and Process for Requesting Waiver for CoC Programs
Overview of HUD waivers currently available for CoC funded programs and how to notify HUD of usage.