Clay Announces $8.4 Million Renewal of HUD Continuum of Care Grants to Combat Homelessness in St. Louis

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By Missouri State Treasurer -

Twelve Local Nonprofits Will Share Renewed Federal Funding to Combat Homelessness among Veterans,

Abused Women & Children, HIV/Aids Patients, Mentally Challenged

WASHINGTON, DC – March 18, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay (D) Missouri announced today that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded more than $8.4 million in grant renewals to twelve community-based nonprofit agencies to help combat homelessness in the St. Louis area. These competitive grants of unused Fiscal Year 2012 funds are being awarded by HUD under the 2012 Continuum of Care Program competition.

“I am very pleased that even under these very difficult budgetary times, we were able to help secure $8.4 million in unused continuum of care funds to help these outstanding local nonprofit agencies provide transitional and permanent housing and supportive services to end the cycle of homelessness in St. Louis.,” said the Congressman.

Over $1.54 billion in renewal funding is being awarded for competitive programs across the nation.

St. Louis Non-Profit Agencies Continuum of Care

Competitive Homeless Assistance Grant Awards

Covenant House

Transitional Housing Program

$266,430

Resources Great Horizons

$178,964

Resources Horizon Club House

$202,055

Doorways Delmar

$107,221

Doorways Jumpstart

$253,672

Doorways Maryland

$678,586

Employment Connection Project Homecoming

$187,511

Humanitri

$204,407

Peter and Paul Benedict Joseph Labre Center

$304,524

Places for People Housing for the Future of Families

$223,300

Queen of Peace Center St. Philippine Home

$610,984

REN – SCL

$1,640,107

REN – SCQ

$568,940

REN – SCS

$747,753

REN – SCY

$418,820

Society of St.

Vincent de Paul Project MORE

$304,904

Society of St.

Vincent de Paul Project PLUS

$425,599

St. Patrick Center Project Protect Housing

$460,603

St. Patrick Center Rosati House

$555,383

YWCA Phyllis Wheatley THP

$78,092

Total Awards: $8,417,864

Media contact:
STEVEN ENGELHARDT (314) 504-4029

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Clint Zweifel was sworn in as Missouri's 45th State Treasurer on Jan. 12, 2009. At 35, Clint became Missouri's youngest State Treasurer in more than a century. He was elected to the position Nov. 4, 2008.

As Missouri State Treasurer, Clint is the State's Chief Financial Officer. His office manages Missouri's $20 billion in annual State revenues, directs the State's banking services and manages Missouri's $3.5 billion investment portfolio. The State Treasurer's Office is responsible for safeguarding $450 million in unclaimed assets turned over to the State by banks, businesses, insurance companies and government agencies, and tries to find the rightful owners. Clint also serves on the management boards of several public entities.

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State Treasurer Clint Zweifel
P.O. Box 210
Jefferson City, MO 65102

Phone: (573) 751-8533
Fax: (573) 751-0343

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