A COLLABORATION TO END HOMELESSNESS
IN El DORADO COUNTY
OUR MISSION
El Dorado Opportunity Knocks is a collaboration of local agencies, resources and citizens working to eliminate homelessness in
El Dorado County.
El Dorado Regional Strategic Planning
HELP STRENGTHEN OUR RESPONSE TO HOMELESSNESS!
Make sure your voice is heard as the region identifies priorities and goals for the coming years!
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The El Dorado Opportunity Knocks (EDOK) Continuum of Care (CoC) is soliciting feedback for its regional strategic planning process to address homelessness in El Dorado County. To ensure this plan is responsive to the true needs of our community, we need to hear directly from as many of you, your peers, and your clients as possible. Please help us by completing the following surveys and encouraging your clients to complete the surveys by January 10, 2020 at 5 PM.
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TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE OUR PRIORITIES KNOWN!
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Provider Survey
Ensure at least one representative from your organization completes this online survey. It should only take a few minutes to complete.
Please also share with providers, agencies, and organizations that might not be on the El Dorado Opportunity Knocks (EDOK) CoC mailing list.
If you would prefer to fill out a paper version, a PDF is available to download here. Multiple ways to submit: Details at the bottom of survey.
Consumer Survey
Anyone who is currently experiencing homelessness or has experienced homelessness in the past in El Dorado County is welcome and encouraged to complete this online survey. Please share this survey with and assist your clients and potential clients!
If you would prefer to fill out a paper version, a PDF is available to download here. Multiple ways to submit: Details at the bottom of survey.
On Wednesday, July 3rd, HUD released its Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the 2019 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program Competition.
A TA Workshop was held on Monday, July 29, 2019.
This workshop provided attendees with an overview of the local application, as well as instructions for completing the local and project applications. The meeting was mandatory for all applicants of Continuum of Care funding.
2019 Continuum of Care Application Now Available
The 2019 Continuum of Care Consolidated Application is now available. This consists of the 2019 El Dorado Opportunity Knocks (EDOK) Continuum of Care Application and Priority Listing, which will be submitted as the 2019 CoC Consolidated Application for the EDOK Continuum of Care (CoC). The Priority Listing and CoC Application are posted online for review by the public and all stakeholders in the homeless system of care, including any experts or community members who have feedback they would like to share prior to submission on September 27, 2019.
We welcome feedback at edc@homebaseccc.org through Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.
Thank you so much to all of you who participated in preparing this application and in this process. We appreciate all the hard work that the various stakeholders contributed to prepare for this NOFA and throughout this process, especially to the applicants and their staff who devoted extensive time to preparing and submitting funding applications over the course of the past several months.
