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MOHS Releases FY27 Consolidated Funding Application Competition Request for Proposals

Today, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) released a request for proposals (RFP) for service providers who plan to submit an application for the City Fiscal Year 2027 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Competition by the deadline of Friday, March 20, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. EST via the Neighborly platform.
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FY 2025 CoC NOFO Program Competition Now Accepting Applications

Today, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services, in collaboration with the Baltimore City Continuum of Care, has announced that the applications for the local FY 2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) program competition are now available.
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MOHS Releases RFP for Emergency Shelter Property Management Services

The Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) has released a request for proposals (RFP) for experienced property management vendors to provide professional services that include facilities maintenance and property management for the City’s three hotels that are currently being used as emergency shelter sites. 
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MOHS Code Purple Winter Shelter Season Begins

Today, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) announced that the FY26 Winter Shelter & Code Purple Plan will go into effect on Saturday, November 15, 2025, and will remain in effect until Sunday, March 15, 2026. As the lead agency for the City’s winter shelter response, MOHS will declare “Code Purple” winter shelter activation when the temperature wind chill is forecasted to reach 32°F or below.
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MOHS, Baltimore City CoC Call for Volunteers to Assist with 2026 Point-in-Time Count

The Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) and the Baltimore City Continuum of Care (CoC) are in need of volunteers to help conduct the 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count of sheltered and unsheltered people experiencing homelessness in Baltimore City.
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City of Baltimore Releases Findings from 2025 Point-in-Time Count of People Experiencing Homelessness

Today, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS), in coordination with the Baltimore City Continuum of Care (CoC), released the 2025 Baltimore City Point-in-Time (PIT) Count Report. Every year, jurisdictions across the United States conduct a PIT Count during the last 10 days of January. The PIT Count provides important data on the number of people experiencing homelessness locally, regionally, and nationally.
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MOHS Releases Annual Code Red Extreme Heat Alert Plan

Today, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) announced the FY26 Code Red Extreme Heat Alert Plan will begin on May 15, 2025 and remain in effect until September 15, 2025 in alignment with the Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD) to ensure services and resources are accessible for individuals experiencing homelessness as the weather gets warmer.
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MOHS Updates FY26 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Competition Request for Proposals

Today, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) released a revised request for proposals (RFP) to provide clarification for interested providers who plan to submit an application for the City Fiscal Year 2026 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Competition by the deadline of Friday, March 21, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. EST via the Neighborly platform.
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Baltimore City Continuum of Care Announces New Chair and Vice Chair

In collaboration with the CoC, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) welcomes Community Housing Associates President & CEO Nico Sanders as chair (pictured left) and The Nolita Project Co-Founder & Director Jamal Turner as vice chair of the Baltimore City CoC.
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MOHS Releases FY26 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Competition Request for Proposals

The Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) launched the City Fiscal Year 2026 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) Competition. Projects awarded to receive funding under this request for proposals will perform service(s) during the City Fiscal Year (CFY) 2026 beginning July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.