FFY2026 CONTINUUM OF CARE (CoC) PROGRAM COMPETITION

UPDATED: Friday, June 5, 2026 (9:30 a.m.)

On Monday, June 1, 2026, HUD released the FY 2026 Continuum of Care (CoC) Competition and Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).

The NOFO makes available $4.04 billion to address homelessness.

The Federal Fiscal Year 2026 CoC Competition is a significant departure from prior competition in terms of purpose, priorities, and objectives.

The full NOFO can be found here.

In the coming days and weeks, ACDS will release more information about the NOFO and the application process for the MD-503 collaborative application. In addition, information will be posted regarding the service provider application, which will be available through Neighborly, the ACDS grants management platform.

The MD-503 collaborative application is due to HUD on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.

Further information will be made available on this page with updates also sent to the CoC listserv.

To join the homeless coalition listserv, please email bsullivan@acdsinc.org.

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