NYC CoC Letter of Support Request 

Please use the form below to request a letter of support from the NYC Continuum of Care. This form can be used for all funding opportunities that require letters of support as a part of your application package. Please use the alternate form indicated on the CoC website for all ESSHI requests. 

Upon completion of this form, please notify Jonathan Martinez via email (martinezjo@dss.nyc.gov) that you have submitted a request.

Please review your information for accuracy and completeness before submitting. Letters produced with errors will be reissued once all initial requests are completed. 

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* 1. Please provide complete contact information for the requesting organization.

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* 2. What funding opportunity are you applying for? (Please provide complete name.)

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* 3. Name of Developer (if not the requesting organization)

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* 4. Name of Social Services provider (if not the requesting organization)

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* 5. Building address

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* 6. Current funding amount requested in application

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* 7. Briefly describe the intended project (limit 500 words)

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* 8. Number of supportive housing units

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* 9. Number of non-supportive housing units

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* 10. Total number of housing units

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* 11. Will the project prioritize HUD Chronically Homeless persons?

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* 12. Does your organization currently upload projects into the NYC Data Warehouse Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)?

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* 13. Does your organization currently use a HUD HMIS compliant data system?

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* 14. If not, does your organization currently use a data system comparable to HMIS?

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* 15. Please provide the name of the comparable HMIS system?

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* 16. Will the project participate in the NYC CAPS (CoC coordinated entry process)?

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* 17. Will the project take referrals from NYC DHS/HRA/DSS?

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* 18. If not, please list the planned referral sources for this project?

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* 19. What are the target populations for this project? Please check all that apply

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* 20. Does your organization have an existing relationship with the NYC CoC? Please explain. (limit 500 words)

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* 21. Does your organization currently receive HUD CoC funding?

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* 22. Has your organization received HUD CoC funding in the past?

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* 23. If yes, please explain why you no longer receive HUD CoC funds. (limit 500 words)

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* 24. Please indicate to whom the letter will be addressed to and including name and title.

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* 25. Please provide any information supporting your request (optional)

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* 26. Please affirm that the information provided above is accurate to your knowledge and executive leadership of your organization is aware of the request made on their behalf.

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* 27. Please confirm that you will notify martinezjo@dss.nyc.gov of your letter of support request immediately upon completion of this form. Acknowledge that failure to do so may result in delays to your request.

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