Homeless services funding via Continuum of Care grant
Carroll County
Summary
The county will chase the federal Continuum of Care grant, which could bring up to $500,000 in bonus funding on top of base awards, to support housing and services for the 479 people it served last year.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
Potential federal award plus up to a $100,000 pre-approved county cash match in FY28.
Residents experiencing homelessness, including seniors, unaccompanied youth and the chronically homeless.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Board of County Commissioners Open Session - Sep 24, 2026
The county will chase the federal Continuum of Care grant, which could bring up to $500,000 in bonus funding on top of base awards, to support housing and services for the 479 people it served last year.
Board of County Commissioners Open Session - Jul 9, 2026
The county serves 500-600 homeless people a year. The board committed the COVE building as an in-kind match and possibly up to $100,000 more in cash to keep federal Continuum of Care grant dollars flowing for shelters and services.
FY27 Adopted Budget Work Session - May 12, 2026
The county was scheduled to seek up to $50,000 to keep the Youth Action Board running — a group of young people who have experienced homelessness advising on county homelessness efforts.
Board of County Commissioners Open Session - Feb 5, 2026
The county serves 500-600 homeless residents a year. The board renewed the federal Continuum of Care grant, keeping funding flat with the county match to be requested in the FY27 budget.
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