Eviction Prevention Toolkit and Webinar Recording Available
This toolkit is for people with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, or co-occurring disorders living in community-based low-income housing and the service providers and organizations supporting them in their housing and recovery. The toolkit provides essential information to support stable tenancies and avoid the trauma of housing eviction. Toolkit topics include upstream eviction prevention strategies, housing support services, landlord partnerships, and more.
HUD Releases the 2022 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report Part 2
HUD Releases the 2022 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report Part 2
CoCBuilds Webinar and NOFO Page
The Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs posted the Continuum of Care (CoC) Builds Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) on grants.gov July 19, 2024. The purpose of the webinar is to highlight NOFO information and review the CoC Program information related to capital costs.
NSPIRE Compliance Date Extended for CoC, ESG, and HOPWA to October 1, 2025
On July 5, 2024, HUD published a notice extending the compliance date for implementation of the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) for Continuum of Care (CoC) and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) recipients and subrecipients and Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) grantees to October 1, 2025.
Terry Burdett, ARCH HMIS Coordinator, Featured in News Story
Terry Burdett, HMIS Director at ARCH was the PIT Coordinator for this year's Point-in-Time count. He was featured in a report about the increase in homelessness in Greene County.
ARCH Awarded Grant
The Volunteer Commission announced this week that ARCH is one of 18 Tennessee organizations to receive a portion of $7.4 million in AmeriCorps grants.
Join AmeriCorps through ARCH
ARCH provides placement of AmeriCorps members throughout our region. Some AmeriCorps volunteers have already begun their assignments, but we still have several slots left to fill in Johnson City and Bristol.
ARCH AmeriCorps Members, Laura Peapenburg & Bailey Norris, Featured in Community Voices Magazine
Two of ARCH’s AmeriCorps Intake workers have been featured in an article in East Tennessee State’s Community Voices, a magazine produced by ETSU’s office of Diversity and Inclusion. Here is an excerpt…
ARCH Receives Grant from HUD
Appalachian Regional Coalition on Homelessness receives 'Unsheltered and Rural Homeless Assistance Award' from HUD for Johnson County.
On Thursday, February 2, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it had awarded over $300 million dollars
The 2023 Point-in-Time Count
For one night in January, dusk to dusk, volunteers and social service providers visit shelters, homeless camps, and cities to try and get a count of their homeless population.
MLK Day 2023
Martin Luther King Day is the AmeriCorps “Day of Service.” This Martin Luther King day our AmeriCorps members set up
True North Helps with PIT
During the Point In Time count, we survey the number of homeless in our area and deliver care packages and other services.