{"id":6691,"date":"2019-11-04T19:37:41","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T02:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.crossroadssafehouse.org\/road-to-home\/"},"modified":"2019-11-04T19:37:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T02:37:41","slug":"road-to-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crossroadssafehouse.org\/road-to-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Road to Home"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Crossroads Safehouse receives grant of nearly $450,000 for Road to Home Rapid Rehousing Program <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Crossroads Safehouse will implement their Road to Home Rapid Rehousing program thanks to a three-year, $449,513 grant from the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. The program will provide victims of domestic violence who are exiting emergency shelter with financial, rental, and housing-search assistance to help them find and maintain permanent housing, free from the threat of violence and abuse.<\/p>\n Crossroads Safehouse has secured partnerships with seven community agencies to provide wrap-around supportive services for the Road to Home program. Crossroads Safehouse\u2019s community partners include: City of Fort Collins Social Sustainability Department; Colorado Health Network; Connections; Free Our Girls; the Northern Colorado Continuum of Care; Northern Colorado CAHPS; Project Self-Sufficiency; and the Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy Center.<\/p>\n Planning for the Road to Home program began October 1, 2019 and will be fully operational beginning spring 2020. Once the program launches, participants of the Road to Home program will be able to access a wide range of financial assistance and supportive services. This assistance may include, as needed, short-term and medium-term rental assistance, rental arrears, rental application fees, security deposits, utility assistance, and moving costs. Participants will also be able to access case management to help with the housing search and leasing up process, as well as support in attaining other self-sufficiency goals for staying stably housed in the long term.<\/p>\n