These funds were awarded through the State Set-Aside process under Phases 39 and ARPA-R of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program and are to supplement and expand emergency food and shelter programs.
Funding available for local emergency food and shelter programs Turlock’s We Care shelter was one of the local organizations in previous years to receive funding through the Department of Homeland Security’s Emergency Food and Shelter Program grant.
Local organizations who help feed and shelter the hundreds of homeless and in-need residents of Stanislaus County may be able to receive federal funding through the Emergency Food and Shelter Program.
The Stanislaus County Emergency Food and Shelter Program Local Board will open the competitive application process for Phase 38 funding, which has been awarded by the National EFSP Board through the Department of Homeland Security. Under the program Stanislaus County will receive $294,539.