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Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)
The Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) provides funding for essential services, operations, and homeless prevention activities to emergency homeless shelters, transitional housing for the homeless, and day/night homeless shelters. These programs provide basic needs of shelter, food, clothing, and other necessities, and many also provide case management, referrals, rental assistance, and other services to individuals and/or families who are in need of assistance.
2023 ESG Applications
Thank you to all applicants for the ESG 2023 funding opportunity. Funding was approved by the IHCDA Board of Directors' on August 24, 2023. Click here to review the approved awards.
Reference and Training Materials
- HUD Equal Access Rule Training
All funded partners should review the HUD Equal Access Rule training:
HUD Equal Access Rule Training Session June 2023
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Equal Access Rule Slide Presentation
- ESG RRHP Manual
- ESG Shelter Award Manual
- ESG Street Outreach Manual
- Emergency Solutions Grant All Inclusive Overview Training
- Rapid Re-Housing - ESG vs CoC
- ESG Eligible and Ineligible Costs
Important ESG Documents
All ESG related documents, training material and presentations for ESG grantees.
- ESG Semi-Annual Match Report Form
- HUD Homeless Documentation Form
- At Risk of Homelessness Documentation Form
- Indiana BoS CoC ESG RRH Policy
- ESG-RR-HP Lease Agreements
- ESG Street Outreach Budget Modification Form
- Shelter Budget Modification Form
- ESG RRHP Budget Modification Form
- ESG Claims Narratives
Contacts
If you are a local homeless emergency shelter and/or transitional housing agency and want to learn more about funding options, please contact Diane Walker.
Click here to access the ESG Rapid Rehousing and Homelessness Prevention Contact List.