Resident Opportunity Self-Sufficiency Rapid Response Program Funding Notification and Application Process
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Summary
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This notice establishes the ROSS Rapid Response Program (RRP), an expedited, one-time funding component of the ROSS Service Coordinator Program that helps eligible grantees respond to urgent, unanticipated events like natural disasters, public health crises, or economic disruptions affecting HUD-assisted residents. It explains eligibility, award limits ($150,000-$250,000 based on people served), a two-year grant term, a 25 percent match requirement, and the rolling application and review process. PHA staff should use this to understand how to apply for supplemental ROSS funding outside the annual NOFO cycle when their community faces an emergency.
Key Quotes
Verbatim from the notice
“This document provides guidance to eligible entities on how to apply for the Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency (ROSS) Rapid Response Program (RRP), an expedited funding component of the ROSS program.”
Verbatim from the notice
“RRP awards provide one-time assistance via a cost-reimbursable grant for service coordination and limited direct services for residents of HUD-assisted housing.”
Verbatim from the notice
“RRP requires a match of 25 percent of the total amount awarded.”
Key Dates
- Published
- Jul 18, 2025
Compliance deadlines
- Jul 18, 2025Notice issued; guidance on applying for RRP funding takes effect