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New Castle County updates council on $9.6 million Pay-for-Success Family Hope Project and fundraising progress
Summary
County staff reported on a Pay-for-Success project intended to reduce family homelessness; the county says it has raised philanthropic support and is finalizing program agreements and an evaluator contract ahead of planned family enrollments in September.
New Castle County staff updated the Community Services Committee on June 24 about the Family Hope Project, a Pay-for-Success (outcome-based) program awarded $9.6 million in December 2024 to support family homelessness prevention and household stability.
Michael Bowser, who briefed the committee, said the program will serve 120 families in two cohorts of 60. Participating families will receive an extended stay at the Hope Center of up to 90 days, two years of…
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