New York State Supportive Housing Program (NYSSHP)

The New York State (NYS) Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) announces a funding opportunity for the New York State Supportive Housing Program (NYSSHP). OTDA will make funding available statewide for eligible projects. Applications will be accepted from units of local government, local social services districts, tribal organizations and nonprofit corporations. NYSSHP funding is intended to support the provision of services that assist residents of supportive housing to remain stably housed so as not to enter or re-enter the homeless services system.To qualify for funding, a private nonprofit organization must be one which is exempt from taxation under Subtitle A of the Internal Revenue Code, has an accounting system, a voluntary board of directors, and practices nondiscrimination in the provision of assistance. Additionally, a nonprofit corporation applying to OTDA for funds should provide certifications from both the local social services district and the local Continuum of Care (CoC) body supporting the project. Current NYSSHP grantees under contract MUST apply to this RFP for continued funding. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 0.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) Total MWBE Goals: 30.00%