To support partnerships between public health authorities, homeless service systems, and other partners at the local level, and the vulnerable households served, HUD and its partners are issuing guidance from subject matter experts on best practices and lessons learned.

This digest contains recently published resources from HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) and its national, state, and local partners.

Join Friday’s Office Hours

Date and Time: Friday, June 16, 2023, at 2:30 PM EDT

Participants do not need to register in advance. It is strongly recommended that you join the Office Hours 15 minutes prior to the start time (2:15 PM EDT). To join the Office Hours, simply access the login page at the link below. The Event Password (HUD456) should be auto-filled. Please do not alter the Event Password when joining the Office Hours.

Questions?

If you have any questions about this Office Hours or encounter difficulties joining the Office Hours, please contact Micah Webster at Micah_Webster@abtassoc.com.

HUD is also available to provide technical assistance to our homeless assistance providers who need support in preventing or responding to the spread of infectious disease. Submit your questions to the HUD Exchange Ask A Question (AAQ) portal. In Step 2 of the question submission process, select “Homelessness and Infectious Disease Questions” from the “My question is related to” drop down list.

Additional Resource Digest for Homeless Providers

Visit the Disease Risks and Homelessness page to access technical assistance materials from HUD as well as guidance issued from HUD’s federal partners dedicated to preparing for and responding to infectious diseases, including COVID-19.

SNAPS Mailing List Subscription

Stay up to date on HUD’s SNAPS news and updates for grantees and interested stakeholders:

• Sign up for SNAPS Competition Information through HUD.gov
• Sign up for SNAPS Program Information through HUD.gov
• Sign up for SNAPS Technical Assistance Information through the HUD Exchange

Learn more about SNAPS mailing lists.