Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)
- The Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) is a Housing and Urban Development (HUD) federal entitlement-based program that serves households experiencing homelessness or who are at risk. ESG offers funding assistance to agencies that are responding to the needs of homeless populations.
- ESG requires the use of the Coordinated Entry System. The Coordinated Entry System is created by all homeless service provides working together to help end homelessness in conjunction with Coordinated Assessment Model (CAM)
MSHDA is awarded an ESG allocation annually via an annual Award Notice from HUD which varies each year. Annually MSHDA notifies each Continuum of Care (CoC) of the award amount for their region based on a formula utilizing local population and other poverty statistics.
FY 2023/24 Emergency Solutions Grants
FY 2022/23 Emergency Solutions Grants