NH ESG Information - State and Manchester City
ESG is a formula grant program. Eligible recipients are states, metropolitan cities, urban counties and territories. Eligible recipients apply through the Consolidated Planning process. Each state or local jurisdiction submits its Consolidated Plan (or Annual Action Plan) to the appropriate HUD field office no later than 45 days before the start of its consolidated program year.
The ESG program provides funding to:
- Engage homeless individuals and families living on the street;
- Improve the number and quality of emergency shelters for homeless individuals and families;
- Help operate these shelters;
- Provide essential services to shelter residents;
- Rapidly re-house homeless individuals and families;
- Prevent families and individuals from becoming homeless.
Funding in New Hampshire
There are 2 recipients in the State of New Hampshire:
- Manchester City
- State of New Hampshire - Bureau of Housing Supports
These recipients then fund sub grantees in the community. These sub grantees may be funded for one or more of the the following projects:
- Emergency Shelter
- Rapid Rehousing
- Prevention
Reporting Requirements
State - BHS
- Annual ESG CAPER
Manchester City
- Monthly ESG CAPER
- Annual ESG CAPER
- Monthly ESG and ESG CV Performance Measure Report
Resources
HMIS Resources
- NH HMIS ESG Data Entry Training
- How to run the ESG CAPER
- Manchester City ESG HMIS How To Guide