The Town of Cicero is currently inviting applicants to submit applications for the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program.
Donor Name: Town of Cicero
State: Illinois
Town: Cicero
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/01/2023
Details:
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has allocated Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding to the Town of Cicero for Program Year 2023. The Town has budgeted funds to support the homeless community in the Town of Cicero with various homelessness components.
Eligible ESG activities include
- Street Outreach
- Homeless Prevention
- Emergency Shelter
- Rapid Rehousing
- HMIS
- Administration (7.5%)
All activities must benefit residents within the jurisdiction of the grantee.
Review of Applications
The Town of Cicero will review the completed applications using the following criteria:
- Eligibility: The proposal meets all five (5) of the requirements for ESG funding:
- Meets immediate community need,
- Eligible activity according to ESG categories,
- Fulfills at least one ESG national objective,
- Benefits homeless persons or households,
- Ensures non-duplication of benefits
- Effectiveness: The number of Cicero residents assisted per dollar of funding.
- Capacity: Agency’s history and capacity to meet administrative requirements.
- Duplication: Avoids duplication of services with existing programs.
- Alignment: The proposal meets the spirit and intent of the Town’s 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan for Program Year 2022, as amended to support ESG activities.
For more information, visit Town of Cicero.