The Guilford County Continuum of Care (Guilford CoC) coordinates funding efforts by nonprofit providers, and State and local governments to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused to homeless individuals, families, and communities by homelessness.
Current Year Grant Information
The NC-504 Approved CoC Consolidated Application and Priority Listings is Now Closed.
Applications will no longer be accepted. All parts of the approved application are posted here and available to the community for review. Please email infoCoC@guilfordcountync.gov for comments and questions.
Applications for the FY 2025-2026 Local Emergency Solutions Grant
The Guilford County Continuum of Care is accepting applications for the Local FY 2025-2026 Emergency Solutions Grant. The Guilford County CoC will be allowed to apply for approximately $280,886 during this competition. Applications in response to the RFA must be submitted to the CoC Lead/Collaborative Applicant via email at infoCoC@guilfordcountync.gov in a ZIP file by Tuesday, July 8, 2025, by 5 p.m.
The following information remains available for the community to review:
- ESG FY 25-26 Fair Share Explainer
- 2025 Local ESG RFA (Public Notice)
- 2025 ESG Grant Timeline (Guilford CoC)
- Sample Letter of Intent
- ESG FY 25-26 Application Information Packet
- ESG FY 25-26 NC ESG Project Application - New Applicants
- ESG FY 25-26 NC ESG Project Application - Returning Applicants
- ESG FY 25-26 Project Budget
- ESG FY 25-26 Fiscal Sponsor Application
- ESG FY 25-26 NC ESG Scoring Tool - New Applicants
- ESG FY 25-26 NC ESG Scoring Tool - Returning Applicants
Guilford County Continuum of Care Office Hours
- Monday, June 23 10am-11am CoC Lead Local ESG Office Hours
- Thursday, June 26, 1pm-2pm CoC Lead Local ESG Office Hours
Deadlines for Local and State Submissions
Project applications are due via email at infoCoC@guilfordcountync.gov in a ZIP file by Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at 5:00PM.
Information from the NC ESG Office
Below are links for the new applicant and returning applicant sessions, and the slides are attached:
- New Applicant Session Recording (Document forthcoming)
- Returning Applicant Session Recording (Document forthcoming)
- RFA 2025-2026 Info Session:
- Friday, June 13, 10am-12pm: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4726949369745933152
- Monday, June 16, 1pm-3pm: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3942837050444002901
- Wednesday, June 18, 10am-12pm: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1394354914724345184
Note: You will need to complete the registration form in order to view the recording.
The following ESG 101 PowerPoint and recording reviews all activities eligible for funding under ESG: