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title: "COVID-19 Resource Digest for Homeless Providers – February 15, 2022"
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published_at: "2022-02-15T21:56:03+00:00"
modified_at: "2022-02-23T13:53:10+00:00"
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| \| \\| COVID-19 Resource Digest for Homeless Providers – February 15, 2022 \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| |
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| \| \\| The emergence of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) calls for enhanced cooperation between public health authorities, homeless service systems, and other partners at the local level. To support these partnerships and the vulnerable households served, HUD and its partners are issuing guidance from subject matter experts on best practices and lessons learned. This digest contains recently published resources from HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) and its national, state, and local partners. \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| ### New Resources - [Addressing Your Concerns About the COVID-19 Booster Shot](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=9c5661917a&e=ae5fdc3d29) - [Identifying Sources of Operating Funds to Support Affordable and Permanent Supportive Housing Projects](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c5cc434a00&e=ae5fdc3d29) - [Shelter Renovation to Address Infection Control and Improve Shelter Quality](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=7bd7f59a1c&e=ae5fdc3d29) - [Strategies to Address Staffing and Service Shortages](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=48e6308916&e=ae5fdc3d29) \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| ### Join Friday's Office Hours **Date and Time**: February 18, 2022, at 2:30 PM EST This week's Office Hours will feature the following topics and presenters: - Tarrant County, TX Homeless Coalition: Success with Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) Coordination and Utilization - Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Outreach, Partnership, and Education: Enhanced Child and Earned Income Tax Credits *Participants do not need to register in advance. It is strongly recommended that you join the Office Hours 15 minutes prior to the start time (2:15 PM EST). To join the Office Hours, simply access the login page at the link below. **The Event Password (HUD456) should be auto-filled. Please do not alter the Event Password when joining the Office Hours**.* \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| [Join the Office Hours](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=3882890abe&e=ae5fdc3d29) \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| ### Additional Resources - Visit the [Disease Risks and Homelessness page](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=7b5a2e72df&e=ae5fdc3d29) to access technical assistance materials from HUD as well as guidance issued from HUD’s federal partners dedicated to preparing for and responding to infectious diseases, including COVID-19. - HUD is also available to provide technical assistance to our homeless assistance providers who need support in preventing or responding to the spread of infectious disease. Submit your questions to the [Ask A Question (AAQ) portal](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=11983fb25b&e=ae5fdc3d29). In Step 2 of the question submission process, select “CoC: Continuum of Care Program” from the “My question is related to” drop down list and write “Health Preparedness and Response” in the subject line. \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| \| \\| ### SNAPS Mailing List Subscription Stay up to date on HUD’s SNAPS news and updates for grantees and interested stakeholders: - [Sign up for SNAPS Competition Information](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=59a07c4cbf&e=ae5fdc3d29) through HUD.gov - [Sign up for SNAPS Program Information](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=1c07e2df82&e=ae5fdc3d29) through HUD.gov - [Sign up for SNAPS Technical Assistance Information](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=5a79d9a20b&e=ae5fdc3d29) through HUD Exchange [Learn more about SNAPS mailing lists](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=dd2935a087&e=ae5fdc3d29). \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| |

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