Applying For Funds

Gateway Application Materials

The FY26 Gateway application will be open February 14, 2025. Submissions are due to CSB by 5pm March 13, 2025. Contact grants@csb.org with any questions. 

Application Information

Program Outcomes Plan

 

Non-Congregate Shelter Application

The FY26 Non-Congregate Shelter application will be open February 14, 2025. Submissions are due to CSB by 5pm March 13, 2025. Contact grants@csb.org with any questions.  

Non-Congregate Shelter Request for Proposals
Budget Template
Budget Narrative

 


Homelessness Prevention Network & Housing Resource Specialist

EVALUATOR REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ)

Submissions are due to Asli Buldum, Data and Evaluation Director, at abuldum@csb.org, no later than 5:00 p.m., Friday, May 31. 2024. Incomplete and late submissions may not be accepted. For questions about this RFQ, please contact: Asli Buldum at abuldum@csb.org.

CSB and COSHN partners strongly encourage RFQ submissions from companies that are minority and/or women owned, and those that have prior experience conducting qualitative evaluation activities with people who are economically disadvantaged.

Permanent Housing Development Process

2025 Continuum of Care Application & 2026 Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Application

The Continuum of Care governing body will review and prioritize any projects requesting 2026 OHFA tax credits in January 2026 and/or 2025 CoC Bonus funds in May/June 2025.

Submit a Concept Paper by Friday, June 6, 2025 to Grants and Compliance Director Christina Blair at cblair@csb.org to be considered for the 2025 CoC Competition Bonus funds. Before beginning work on a Concept Paper, please reach out to us so we can consult on the feasibility of the project, based on the system’s needs.

For the OHFA tax credits application, a Concept Paper may be submitted for consideration through the date of the CoC Board meeting that coincides with the approval for the CoC Application.

The Information Packet and Concept Paper format are below.

Dates

February 2026 OHFA Competition

September 2025 CoC Competition

June 6, 2025

2025 CoC Application Concept Paper due to CSB

June 2025

Concept Papers presented to Citizen Advisory Council (CAC)

July 2025

 

CoC Board discusses projects and formulates recommendations for 2025 CoC Application Bonus funding.

August 2025

CoC discusses, approves, and prioritized project

For new approved projects, the CoC will request both or either:

>       A CoC Project Application (for projects requesting 2025 CoC Bonus Funds)

>        A Project Plan (for projects requesting OHFA prioritization).

TBD Summer 2025

 

CoC Project Application due to CSB

TBD Summer 2025

 

CoC Project Applications for Scoring and Ranking presented by the CAC

TBD Summer 2025

Last opportunity for Concept Papers for 2026 OHFA Competition

CoC Board/CoC approval meeting of 2025 CoC Application

October 2025

Final Project Plans for OHFA prioritization due to CSB

 

November 2025

Project Plans presented to the Citizens Advisory Council (and Youth Action Board, If appropriate)

 

December 2025/January 2026

CoC Board discusses OHFA projects and Formulates recommendations for CoC

 

January 2026

CoC discusses, approves, and prioritizes OHFA projects

 

February 2026

OHFA tax credit applications due

2025 CoC Awards announced

 

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