The NorthWest Florida Continuum of Care (CoC) is designed to promote community wellness and coordinate efforts in the homelessness response. One of the CoC’s primary responsibilities is to apply for and allocate funds to support provider efforts, along with notifying and educating providers on available funding opportunities.
Upcoming Funding Opportunities
FY 2023 CoC Program Competition NOFO
UPDATE: The Northwest Florida CoC Governance Board announces approved Consolidated Application for the FY 2023 CoC Program Competition.
Review the Approved Consolidated Application and Approved Priority Listing for all New and Renewal Projects Listings below.
The Continuum of Care (CoC) Program Competition Notice of Funding (NOFO) has been released! All Providers are encouraged to apply, even if they have never done so before. Agencies interested in applying are encouraged to download and read through the full announcement and the Grant Timeline for details on the application process.
New & Renewal Project Applications are due August 28, 2023
Collaborative Application Due Date: September 28, 2023
CoC Program Competition Details & Resources

Project Rank & Review
The project Ranking and Review process is a community coordinated process for objectively ranking project funding applications based on a community need and HUD specified priorities. This process is updated annually to address emerging needs in the community.
HUD Publishes the FY 2022 YHDP NOFO
Application Status: Submitted
The Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program is an initiative designed to address systemic responses to youth homelessness and significantly reduce the number of youth experiencing homelessness. Through this NOFO, HUD will award approximately $60 million in up to 25 participating communities.
View full funding opportunity HERE
Additional Grantee Resources
- Emergency Solutions Grant Regulations: eCFR :: 24 CFR Part 576 — Emergency Solutions Grants Program
- ESG Guidance: ESG: Emergency Solutions Grants Program – HUD Exchange
- Rapid Rehousing Guidance: Rapid Re-Housing: ESG vs. CoC Guide – HUD Exchange
- Continuum of Care Program Competition Information
- Search for more funding opportunities on Grants.gov
- Grants Learning Center