PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
Per HUD guidelines, CoC IL-519 is required to release a public announcement to notify the public that the local competition is open, and the CoC is issuing a notice for calls for applications. Please see below for details and you can also find additional information on Home | West Central Illinois Continuum of Care
FY 2026 CoC NOFO – IL-519 Local Program Competition
Public Announcement & Instructions for Project Applicants
About the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program
The Continuum of Care (CoC) Program promotes a community-wide commitment to ending homelessness by funding nonprofit agencies and units of local government to rapidly rehouse individuals and families experiencing homelessness, minimize trauma and dislocation, and increase long-term stability through access to housing and supportive services.
HUD released the FY 2026 CoC Program Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) on June 1, 2026.
The FY 2026 HUD CoC NOFO can be accessed at the following links:
● HUD CoC Program Competition Page: https://www.hud.gov/hud-partners/community-coc
● FY 2026 CoC Program NOFO on Grants.gov: https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/18c6dc79-e5dd-42e9-aca5-b35c5d26eded
