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HCB Awarded Grant To Help Fight Homelessness

Feb 18, 2021

HCB has been awarded an Emergency Solutions Grant — CARES Act by the West Virginia Development Office to help those experiencing homelessness in West Virginia.

The HCB projects that this funding will help 150 people with rent, utilities, and security deposits from February 1, 2021, through January 2022.

The funding  will be available to serve people at-risk or experiencing homelessness in Randolph, Tucker, Barbour, Webster, Upshur and Lewis counties. All households will be prioritized based on need using the WV Coalition to End Homelessness (WVCEH) Coordinated Entry System.

Families or individuals who believe they may be eligible for the grant funding may contact HCB via email at [email protected] or call 304-642-1414, Monday through Friday from 10 am to 4 pm.

Highland Community Builders, located in Elkins, WV, is the nonprofit partner of the Randolph County Housing Authority.

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