Coronavirus (COVID-19)

With the recent emergence of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this page has been created to focus efforts on disseminating information to the Stanislaus Community System of Care (CSOC).

Please continue to visit this page for updates.

Local

[added 06/08/2020] – Stanislaus Health Services Agency: OptumServe Testing Site Moves to West Modesto on June 8, 2020
[added 05/05/2020] – Stanislaus Emergency Food and Shelter Program: CARES Act Funding Opportunity News Release
[added 04/13/2020] – Stanislaus County HSA: Protecting Health and Well-being of People in Encampments During an Infectious Disease Outbreak
[added 03/31/2020] – Stanislaus County COVID-19 Update
[added 03/27/2020] – Senior Meal Program to address COVID-19
[added 03/19/2020] – Stanislaus County Health Services Agency (HSA): http://schsa.org/
[added 03/19/2020] – StanEmergency: www.stanemergency.com

State

[added 05/20/2020] – California Department of Social Services: Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) Quick Reference Guide
[added 04/09/2020] – Housing California: CA’s Response to Homelessness During COVID-19 Crisis Webinar
[added 04/08/2020] – Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency (BSCH): COVID-19 Emergency Homelessness Funding FAQs
[added 03/30/2020] – Non-Congregate Approaches to Sheltering for COVID-19 Homeless Response
[added 03/30/2020] – Strategic Approaches for COVID-19 Response for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness & Protocol Flowchart
[added 03/20/2020] – California Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response: https://covid19.ca.gov/
[added 03/19/2020] – Governor Newsom’s Executive Order N-32-20: $150 Million Funding to Protect Homeless Californians from COVID-19
[added 03/18/2020] – Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency (BSCH): COVID-19 Guidelines

U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)

[added 08/14/2020] – Eviction Prevention for At Risk Tenants
[added 07/23/2020] – ESG Homelessness Prevention Eligibility During Eviction Moratoria
[added 07/23/2020] – COVID-19 Future Planning for the Homelessness Response System: Lessons Learned from Birmingham, Detroit, and New Orleans Webinar ~ July 27, 2020
[added 07/21/2020] – Enhancing Safety in the Homeless Response System Webinar ~ July 23, 2020
[added 06/15/2020] – Homeless System Response- System Planning: A Framework for Homelessness Prevention
[added 06/08/2020] – Targeting Homeless Prevention in the Midst of COVID-19 Webinar ~ June 10, 2020
[added 05/01/2020] – COVID-19 Planning and Response Office Hours ~ June 5, 2020
[added 5/14/2020] – New HUD guidance to assist in engaging landlords during the COVID-19 crisis.
[added 05/12/2020] – Engaging Persons with Lived Experience in your COVID-19 Response Webinar
[added 05/01/2020] – COVID-19 Planning and Response Office Hours Sessions
[added 04/09/2020] – Eligibility of Faith-Based Organizations to Participate in Paycheck Protection and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Programs
[added 04/08/2020] – Infectious Disease Toolkit for Homelessness during COVID-19 (Spanish)
[added 04/02/2020] – Availability of Regulatory Waivers for CoC, ESG, and HOPWA Programs to Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
[added 03/19/2020] – COVID-19 Information for HOPWA Grantees and Project Sponsors
[added 03/19/2020] – Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) Office Hours COVID-19 session
[added 03/18/2020] – Interim Guidance for Homeless Service Providers to Plan and Respond to COVID-19

National/International

[added 07/09/2020] – United States Interagency Council on Homelessness: Public Input requested to revise the federal strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness. Comments due July 11, 2020. http://www.usich.gov/public-input/
[added 06/11/2020] – United States Interagency Council on Homelessness: COVID-19 Future Planning for the Homelessness Response System
[added 05/28/2020] – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Checklist for Homless Service Providers During Community Re-Opening
[added 05/28/2020] – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): COVID-19 Employer Information for Office Buildings
[added 04/29/2020] – National Health Care for the Homeless Council: COVID-19 Coffee Chat: Testing for COVID-19 in Homeless Shelters
[added 04/16/2020] – IRS: SSI recipients will receive automatic Economic Impact Payments
[added 04/10/2020] – Homebase: Online Resource COVID-19 Response Guide
[added 04/09/2020] – Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC): Use Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow Spread of COVID-19
[added 04/06/2020] – U.S. Small Business Administration – Coronavirus Relief Options
[added 03/25/2020] – National Health Care for the Homeless Council – Immediate Impact Grants
[added 03/18/2020] – Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC): https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
[added 03/18/2020] – World Health Organization (WHO): https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/events-as-they-happen