ESG SPEC Funding Recommendations

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The Guilford County Continuum of Care System Performance and Evaluation Committee has released the funding recommendations for the Emergency Solutions Grant. These recommendations will be reviewed and discussed by the CoC Board on 8/9/2023 at 9:30AM. The recommendations will be reviewed by the CoC Membership during the monthly membership meeting on 8/10/2023. 

 

 ESG Funding Recommendations

 

REMINDER - VAWA 2022 CoC & ESG Webinar Series

All ESG recipients and potential recipients are encouraged to attend this webinar series.

HUD is sponsoring a three-part webinar series about the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 (“VAWA 2022”) to increase the capacity and knowledge of Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) and Continuum of Care (CoC) housing and homeless services providers about housing protections for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in homeless services systems. This series features technical assistance providers, policy experts, and community leaders to showcase both requirements and best practices around VAWA implementation.

Training Objectives

Participants will:

  • Learn about VAWA housing provisions that apply to CoC and ESG grantees
  • Learn about "VAWA 2022" updated definitions and provisions as outlined in the VAWA letter to CoC/ESG program recipients
  • Explore requirements and best practices for developing and implementing emergency transfer plans (ETPs)
  • Engage in a panel discussion between VAWA experts and community leaders regarding all aspects of VAWA implementation for CoCs and CoC/ESG recipients

Schedule

Webinar Title

Description

Date and Time

Understanding VAWA

This session will provide CoCs and ESG recipients an overview of VAWA and VAWA 2022 Reauthorization.

August 10, 2023
1:00 - 2:30 PM EDT

VAWA ETPs:
CoC and ESG Requirements and Best Practices

This session will provide in-depth knowledge for CoCs and ESG recipients about developing an ETP as required by VAWA. Presenters will provide information about both requirements and best practices for ensuring ETPs are tailored to local strengths and needs.

August 17, 2023
1:00 - 2:30 PM EDT

Community Conversations: VAWA in Practice

This session will feature a panel of VAWA experts and community leaders discussing all aspects of VAWA implementation for CoCs and CoC/ESG recipients.

August 31, 2023
1:00 - 2:30 PM EDT

 

Joining Instructions

The first webinar in the series, Understanding VAWA, will take place on August 10, 2023 from 1:00 - 2:30 PM EDT.

Participants do not need to register in advance. It is strongly recommended that participants join the webinar 15 minutes prior to the start time. To join the webinar, simply access the login page at the link below.

If you do not have the meeting link to attend these webinars, please email infoCoC@guilfordcountync.gov.