OEO has issued a Frequently Asked Questions document about the HOP Application. FAQs for HOP Application 2020-2021 It includes an important summary of what is different this year. As a reminder, all HOP applications are due May 17th. Please be aware that all HOP materials can be found on the OEO website at: https://dcf.vermont.gov/oeo/HOPgrants Full …
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HOP 2017 Summary of Awards Released
The summary of Housing Opportunity Program 2017 awards is now available on the Office of Economic Opportunity’s website: http://dcf.vermont.gov/sites/dcf/files/OEO/Docs/HOP-Grants-SFY2017.pdf The detailed summary includes a listing of all grantees & award amounts, a description of services provided, a chart showing how funds were allocated across the different strategies, and performance measurement standards. The Office of Economic …
Housing Opportunity Grant Program Application Available
The Housing Opportunity Grant Program (HOP) is administered by the State Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) and blends federal and state funding to help nonprofit organizations, including community and faith-based organizations, operate within local Continua of Care to provide emergency and day shelter; provide transitional housing where appropriate; offer essential services to shelter residents; rapidly …
Homeless Service & Education Partnership; Domestic Violence Training
The Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity currently has two training opportunities available for staff. The first is an upcoming webinar sponsored in partnership with the Agency of Education. The 2nd is a free online training on Domestic Violence from the Agency of Human Services for individuals to complete at their own pace: Supporting Kids Together: Homeless …
Upcoming Training: Making it Stick, November 12th in Rutland
Sponsored by OEO in partnership with the VT Association for Mental Health & Addiction Recovery – Making it Stick. November 12th, 2015 from 9:30am – 3:30pm at the Franklin Howe Conference Center in Rutland. This relapse awareness training incorporates information on both addiction and mental health conditions. This training is designed to decrease the stigma …
Final Emergency Solutions Grant Report
The Office of Economic Opportunity has published its end of year report for the Emergency Solutions Grant Program. Vermont’s Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) program, provided a blend of state and federal (HUD) funding to support operations, staffing and homelessness prevention and re-housing assistance at approximately 40 non-profit emergency shelter, transitional housing and prevention programs serving …