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Emergency Shelter Grant Discretionary Program

Contact Information

Questions regarding the Discretionary Grant Program should be directed to the Office of Community Development at (614) 466-2285.

The Emergency Shelter Grant Discretionary Program provides funding for emergency repairs to address health/safety issues at OCD-funded emergency shelters and, as a lower priority, supportive housing facilities.

The Discretionary Grant Program provides funding for "target of opportunity" community development, housing, emergency shelter and special projects and activities that do not fit within the structure of existing programs and to provide supplemental resources to resolve immediate and unforeseen needs.

Total Funds Available: Approximately $1.1 million
Funding Source: Federal CDBG/HOME/ESG and Ohio Housing Trust Fund
Eligibility: Eligibility depends on type of funds requested.
Application: Applications may be submitted upon request.
Application Submission Deadline: Depends on type of funds requested