HOPWA Guidance for COVID-19

Resources and Guidance

• CPD Memo: Availability of Additional Waivers for Community Planning and Development (CPD) Grant Programs to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 and Mitigate Economic Impacts Caused by COVID-19 (HUD - March 31, 2021)
• Responding to COVID-19 Surges: A 2021 HOPWA Program Resource Guide (HUD - January 27, 2021)
• COVID-19 Related Policy Development for HOPWA Grantees (HUD - November 10, 2020)
• Get the Facts: HOPWA and COVID-19 Response (HUD - September 4, 2020)
  • Using Hotels & Motels in Your Community Response
  • Remote Inspections Q&A
  • Self Certification of Income & HIV
  • FMR Standard
  • Remote Methods/Practices
  • Supportive Services Q&A
• HOPWA/COVID-19: STRMU Funding Options (HUD - August 19, 2020)
• Tools for Landlords with Tenants Impacted by COVID-19 (HUD - August 10, 2020)
• COVID-19 Tenant Guidance: Rent Repayment Plans (HUD - August 10, 2020)
• HOPWA COVID-19 Eligible Activities Chart (HUD - July 22, 2020)
• HOPWA IDIS Set-Up and Draw Instructions for CARES Act Grants (HUD - June 4, 2020)
• CARES Act Moratorium on Evictions and its Effect on the HOPWA Program FAQs (HUD - June 4, 2020)
• Flyer for HOPWA Participants on CARES Act Eviction Moratorium (HUD - May 28, 2020)
• CPD Memo: Availability of Additional Waivers for CPD Grant Programs to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 and Mitigate Economic Impacts Caused by COVID-19 (HUD - May 22, 2020)
• CPD Memo: Availability of a Waiver and Alternate Requirement for the CAPER for CPD Grant Programs in Response to the Spread of Coronavirus (HUD - May 19, 2020)
• Notice CPD-20-05: CARES Act Implementation Instructions and Related Flexibilities for the HOPWA Program (HUD - May 8, 2020)
• CPD Memo: CARES Act Flexibilities for ESG and HOPWA Funds Used to Support Coronavirus Response and Plan Amendment Waiver (HUD - May 4, 2020)
• CARES Act Supplemental Award Information for HOPWA Grantees (HUD - April 7, 2020)
• CPD Memo: Availability of Waivers of CPD Grant Program and Consolidated Plan Requirements to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 and Mitigate Economic Impacts Caused by COVID-19 for CoC, ESG, and HOPWA (HUD - April 1, 2020)
• HOPWA Program Funds for Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response Resource (HUD - March 19, 2020)

Webinars

HOPWA Webinar: Responding to COVID-19 Surges

January 29, 2021

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HOPWA Webinar: COVID-19 Related Policy and Procedure Development for HOPWA Grantees

December 16, 2020

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HOPWA Webinar: CARES Act Reporting Requirements Guidance

December 14, 2020

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HOPWA Office Hours: How to Deliver and Adapt Supportive Services

December 9, 2020

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HOPWA Remote Methods: Virtual Inspections and Intake, Initial, and Annual Certifications

November 17, 2020

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HOPWA STRMU and CARES Act Office Hours for HOPWA Grantees and Project Sponsors

October 22, 2020

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Delivering Supportive Services as a COVID-19 Response

September 2, 2020

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HOPWA Intake, Initial, and Annual Recertification – Using Remote, Virtual, and Other Methods

August 26, 2020

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HOPWA COVID-19 Planning & Operating STRMU Programs with HOPWA and CARES Act Funding

August 19, 2020

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HOPWA Flexibilities: Virtual Inspections Webinar

August 5, 2020

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COVID-19 Updates for HOPWA Grantees and Project Sponsors

July 22, 2020

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Using HOPWA-Funded Hotel/Motel Stays for COVID-19 Response Webinar

June 23, 2020

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Review of Second Mega-Waiver and FAQs

June 8, 2020

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CARES Act Instructions for HOPWA IDIS Set-Up and Draws Webinar

June 5, 2020

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Implementing the HOPWA CARES Act for Competitive Renewal Grantees

May 20, 2020

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CARES Act Instructions and Related Flexibilities for HOPWA

May 15, 2020

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HOPWA Program COVID-19 FAQs

May 6, 2020

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HOPWA Program COVID-19 FAQs

April 22, 2020

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HOPWA Program COVID-19 Updates – CARES Act and Waiver Flexibilities

April 13, 2020

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COVID-19 Information for HOPWA Grantees and Project Sponsors

March 24, 2020

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Other COVID-19 Resources

• From our Federal Partners: HHS Interim Guidance for COVID-19 and Persons with HIV (March 23, 2020)
• From our Federal Partners: COVID-19 Information of Interest to HOPWA Grantees and Project Sponsors (March 20, 2020)
• COVID-19 Information for HOPWA Grantees and Project Sponsors (March 19, 2020)
• Materials Posted: Infectious Disease Preparedness Guidance for Homeless Assistance Providers (March 9, 2020)