The Office Of Homeless Services And Strategy program provides support and resources for those experiencing homelessness in the community. This site serves as a guide to emergency shelters, food assistance, healthcare, and other essential services available in the New Orleans area.
We aim to connect individuals and families to the help they need with dignity and compassion. Please utilize this site as a reference for emergency and long-term support options.
Additional Resources
Resource Map
The Mayor's Office of Homeless Services and Strategies is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to support organizations that provide assistance to individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness in Orleans Parish. A total of $1,000,000 is available, to be allocated to an estimated three to five awards over a two-year grant period.
The project is funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). For further information and updates on the City's ARPA investments and initiatives, please visit the official website at https://nola.gov/arpa/.
The deadline to apply for the available funding has been extended to March 15, 2024.
Information Session - A virtual information session for interested applicants will be held on February 26, 2024 at 11AM CDT.
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Documents
Download the Notice of Funding Availability
Download the Application Packet
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
Watch the Information Session
Download the Information Session Presentation