Conference Presentation | February 9, 2012

2.2 Implementing the HEARTH Act: Preparing for the New Emergency Solutions Grant
Under the HEARTH Act, homelessness prevention and rapid re-housing are eligible activities for the new Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG). Presenters will review the changes to the ESG program and discuss ways to transition programs from HPRP to ESG funding. Presenters will also discuss strategies for implementing ESG and will explore successful program models. Other resources for funding these programs will be explored in workshop 5.6.

Speakers:
Sally Harrison, Michigan's Campaign to End Homelessness, MI
Katie Kitchin, City of Memphis, Memphis, TN
Tom Albanese, Abt Associates