HUD Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs
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The HUD Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs is a division of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that oversees federal homeless assistance initiatives and funding to support housing and services for people experiencing homelessness and other special needs.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal program office
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government office ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SNAPS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
end homelessness
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prevent homelessness ⓘ support people with special needs in obtaining housing ⓘ |
| beneficiaries |
families experiencing homelessness
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people experiencing homelessness ⓘ people with disabilities ⓘ people with other special needs ⓘ veterans experiencing homelessness ⓘ youth experiencing homelessness ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Interagency Council on Homelessness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fundingSource | federal appropriations ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | HUD Office of Community Planning and Development NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
affordable housing
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homelessness prevention ⓘ permanent supportive housing ⓘ rapid rehousing ⓘ supportive housing ⓘ |
| primaryFocus |
homeless assistance
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special needs housing ⓘ |
| programType | grantmaking ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administering federal homeless assistance grants
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data collection on homelessness through HUD programs ⓘ overseeing Continuum of Care Program ⓘ overseeing Emergency Solutions Grants Program ⓘ overseeing HUD homeless assistance competitions ⓘ policy guidance on homelessness programs ⓘ technical assistance for homeless service providers ⓘ |
| sector |
homelessness services
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housing ⓘ |
| usesDataSystem | Homeless Management Information System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/comm_planning/homeless_programs ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Continuums of Care
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local governments ⓘ nonprofit organizations ⓘ public housing agencies ⓘ state governments ⓘ |
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