Previous Funding Opportunities
Municipal Homelessness Support Initiative Round 3- Closed March 7, 2025
FY 2025 CHFP Application - Closed
The CHFP seeks proposals for various homeless projects in response to this RFP from qualified nonprofit organizations or government entities (Vendors) for the following project types/programs:
• Emergency Shelters
• Street Outreach including CES Navigation
• Rapid Re-Housing
• Supportive Services Only
• System-wide and systems projects including Housing Problem Solving
• Warming Centers (contract term anticipated to be from November 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025)
• Temporary Seasonal Shelters (contract term anticipated to be November 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025)
• New Permanent Emergency Shelters (contract term depends on shelter timeline)
Please see program descriptions in Section VII, under A. Eligible projects for more information.
Request For Proposal Timeline
| Wednesday, July 10th, 2024 | RFP released and application becomes available on eCivis platform |
| Monday, July 15th, 2024, at 9:30 am | Information Session #1: zoom link - Meeting ID: 993 0933 9136 Passcode 501134 |
| Thursday, July 18th, 2024 at 2:00 pm | Information Session #2: zoom link- Meeting ID: 919 5264 4668 Passcode 864765 |
| Thursday, July 18th, 2024, at 4:00 pm | Deadline to Submit Questions. Submit questions via email: Housing.CDBG@housing.ri.gov |
| Monday, July 22nd, 2024 | Answers to submitted questions will be posted at http://ohcd.ri.gov |
| Friday, August 9th, 2024, noon | Applications Due |
| On or about the week of September 9th, 2024 | Awards Announced |
FY25 CHF Line Item Budget and Budget Narrative
FY25 Capacity Assessment Certification Form
Helpful Tips in eCivis and application submittal
Questions can be submitted via e-mail to Housing.CDBG@housing.ri.gov until Thursday, July 18th, 2024 at 4:00 pm.