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HUD lawsuit leaves Tompkins County planning for contingency though near‑term shelters remain funded
Summary
County staff said recent federal court injunctions have paused HUD’s new NOFO rules; Tompkins County expects awards in May and does not anticipate an immediate funding gap, but staff recommended contingency planning for possible long‑term changes to Continuum of Care funding.
County staff told the committee that two federal lawsuits have enjoined HUD’s recent notice of funding opportunity (NOFO), temporarily preserving the previous funding rules that support permanent supportive housing.
"Notice the funding opportunity had come out that was drastically different...and it was asking communities to basically completely veer away from the permanent supportive housing model," said Lydia (Liddy), who updated the committee on Continuum of Care developments. She said two lawsuits —…
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