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New Opportunities, Inc. Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Region 5 – Greater Danbury area. October 1, 2009 Through December 31, 2009 Project Status Update. Services Target Two Populations.
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New Opportunities, Inc. Homelessness Preventionand Rapid Re-HousingRegion 5 – Greater Danbury area October 1, 2009 Through December 31, 2009 Project Status Update
Services Target Two Populations • Homelessness Prevention – Those at risk of homelessness with a lack of financial resources and support networks to obtain immediate housing or remain in existing housing • Rapid Re-Housing – Those recently homeless living in shelters, on the street or in places not meant for human habitation
Forms of Financial Assistance Financial Assistance is provided in the form of: • Rental Assistance (including Arrears) • Security Deposits • Utility Assistance (including Arrears) • Moving Costs • Hotel / Motel Vouchers
Greater Danbury HPRP Provider Agencies • Association of Religious Communities • Community Action Committee of Danbury
Total Dollar Figures Allocated to Region: $411,264 for 3 Year Period Allocated for Financial Assistance Payments: $361,912 for 3 Year Period
1st Quarter Activities (10/1/09 – 12/31/09) • $30,159 Expended on Financial Assistance Payments • 43 Household Assisted with Financial Payments • 132 Total Customers Served
New Opportunities, Inc. – Region V • Bill Rybczyk –– Director of Planning 203.575.4238 • Eileen Walsh –– HPRP Coordinator Region V 203.575.4361