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1 Grant Earice <br />1.1 Overview <br />The consolidated Homeless Grant (cHG) has several fund sources, in cluding state generalfund and <br />document recording fees. Throughout the guidelines the funding sources are referred to as CHG <br />Standard, Permanent Supportive Housing for Chronically Homeless Families (PSH CHF), Eviction <br />prevention, and Housing and Essential Needs (HEN). Each of the funds has different eligibility <br />requirements. These guidelines provide information on how to comply with requirements and <br />Department of Commerce (Commerce) invites grantees to reach out for clarification, as needed, <br />The State Homeless Housing Strategic Plan and Annual Report of the Homeless Grant Programs are <br />located on the Department of Commerce website. <br />Where to Find <br />Eligibility <br />Requirements in <br />Guidelines <br />lncome <br />Eligibility <br />Housing Status <br />Eligibility <br />Allowable I nterventionsFunding Source* <br />Homelessness <br />Assistance <br />Homelessness <br />Prevention <br />At or Below <br />80% AMI <br />(see section <br />3.5.1for <br />income <br />exemptions <br />for homeless <br />households) <br />/ Homeless <br />/ Homeless and a <br />household member <br />with a permanent <br />d isa b ility <br />/ At Risk of Homelessness <br />/ Emergency Shelter <br />. Drop-ln <br />o Continuous Stay <br />/ Transitional Housing <br />/ Homelessness Prevention <br />/ Rapid Re-Housing <br />/ Permanent Supportive <br />Housing <br />/ Street Outreach <br />CHG Standard <br />At or Below <br />80% AMI <br />Homelessness <br />Assista nce <br />/ chronically homeless <br />head of household with <br />a permanent disability <br />Permanent <br />Supportive <br />Housing for <br />Chronically <br />Homeless Families <br />SH CH <br />/ Permanent Supportive <br />Housing <br />/ Street Outreach <br />Homelessness <br />P <br />At or Below <br />80% AMI <br />/ nt Risk of Homelessness/ Homelessness PreventionEviction <br />Prevention <br />HEN <br />Referra I <br />Housing and Essential <br />Needs <br />/ Homeless <br />/ At Risk of Homelessness <br />/ Transitional Housing (TH)** <br />/ Homelessness Prevention <br />(HP) <br />/ Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) <br />/ Permanent Supportive <br />Housing (PSH)** <br />/ Street Outreach <br />Housing and <br />Essential Needs <br />(HEN) <br />*Allowable expenses are detailed in Section 6 Allowable Expenses. <br />nd <br />The following guidelines sections are required for all <br />rrem en t Assist <br />funding sources and Section 8ction 7 ll Lead es Pro <br />**See Section 6.2.3 HEN Facilitv Support. <br />t.2 Purpose Statement <br />The Office of Family and Adult Homelessness in the Homelessness Assistance Unit at the <br />Department of Commerce administers state and federal funds to suppbrt homeless crisis response <br />systems in WA State. <br />Page | 6