NE CoC 2023 NOFO

All updates & announcements related to the NE CoC NOFO (Notice of Funding Opportunity) process will be available on this webpage.
Last NOFO page update: September 25, 2023

CoC Program Competition:
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Final Collaborative Application & Project Ranking 

Original post: September 18, 2023
Updated: September 25, 2023 

The final 2023 CoC Collaborative Application and Project Priority Listing are now available. The CoC will submit the final application for the 2023 CoC Program Competition before the HUD deadline of September 28, 2023. 

2023 CoC Program Competition:

FINAL Local CoC Competition Documents Now Available

July 17, 2023 

The Northeast Minnesota Continuum of Care (NE CoC) Governing Board approved the application and supplemental documents for the 2023 NE CoC Program Competition at their meeting on July 13, 2023. 

NE CoC Local Program Competition (NOFO) 

The Northeast Minnesota Continuum of Care (NE CoC) is accepting applications for eligible renewal projects as listed on the 2023 Grant Inventory Worksheet AND for NEW projects created through reallocation, CoC bonus, and/or DV bonus funding. 
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All agencies interested in applying for CoC funding in the Northeast Minnesota Continuum of Care (NE CoC) must complete an Intent to Apply Form and submit by the deadline indicated below to be eligible to submit a full project application in the local CoC program competition. 

The NE CoC NOFO project application process:

Step 1: Intent to Apply 
  • Agencies interested in applying for renewal projects must submit an Intent to Apply Form no later than 11:59pm on Friday, July 21, 2023. Applicants may submit a PDF copy of the Intent to Apply paper form via email (clundquist@live.com) OR submit an online form.  
  • Agencies interested in applying for a new project (created through reallocation, CoC Bonus, and/or DV Bonus funds) 
  • All required documents must be submitted to the CoC via email to clundquist@live.com OR via online form by the identified deadlines.
  • Organizations are notified via email if their project meets the minimum threshold requirements to complete a full project application. 

Step 2: Project Application 
  • New and renewal projects who are invited to complete a full application will be asked to submit their project application and supplemental documents to the CoC via email to CLundquist@live.com by August 18, 2023. 
  • The application timeline and materials are available on the NE CoC NOFO page. 
  • Projects will be scored and ranked by the CoC Ranking & Review Committee based on scoring and ranking criteria that was approved by the CoC Board. 
  • The CoC Board will vote to approve the CoC Ranking & Review Committee's recommended project priority listing. 

Key Dates & Deadlines 

  • July 17, 2023 - CoC Call for Projects for Local CoC Program Competition 
  • July 21, 2023 - RENEWAL Project Intent to Apply forms due to the CoC 
  • July 31, 2023 - NE CoC NOFO Information Session: 1pm - 2pm via Zoom (contact Cara Oakland (clundquist@live.com) for link to join. 
  • August 4, 2023 - NEW Project Intent to Apply forms due to the CoC 
  • August 18, 2023 - Project applications due to the CoC via email (clundquist@live.com).
  • September 7, 2023 - Project applicants notified in writing of their project acceptance, score & rank. 
  • September 12, 2023 - Deadline for applicants to appeal project rank & score 
  • September 20, 2023 - Deadline for final corrections to project applications in ESNAPS.
  • September 22, 2023 - Final Collaborative Application and Project Listing submitted by the CoC in ESNAPS and posted to the CoC website. 
Schedule last updated 9/7/2023

Project Application Resources 

NE CoC Local Program Competition Documents 
Renewal Project Application Documents & Resources 
New Project Application Documents & Resources 
Other Resources 

Past NOFO Resources 

2022 NOFO Resources
2021 NOFO Resources