Eastern PA CoC FY26 New PSH Project Application

Survey Instructions & Guidance

Eastern PA CoC FY2026 New Permanent Supportive Housing Project Application

Instructions:

Please complete all required questions within this survey to be considered for New project funding through the FY2026 CoC funding process of the Eastern PA CoC (PA-509).
NOTE: This application is only for New Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH). If you are pursuing a PSH expansion or another project type, please return to the CoC website to find the appropriate application.
All applications must be submitted via Alchemer no later than 5:00pm EST on Friday, July 31, 2026.
Please carefully read the CoC’s FY26 New PSH Project RFP before completing this survey. The RFP can be found on the CoC website.
You may click “Save and Continue” in the upper right-hand corner at any time to save your responses and return to complete at a later time- a link will be emailed to you to return to your responses. If you do not receive an email with link, email westerncoc@pennsylvaniacoc.org. HOWEVER, we highly recommend that you work on a hard copy of your responses first prior to entering your responses in Alchemer -- in case of a technical issue we do not want you to lose your work. A link to a hard copy of the application can be found below and in the RFP.
Upon submission, a copy of your responses will be emailed to you for your records.
If I have questions about this application, who should I contact? Send an e-mail to easterncoc@pennsylvaniacoc.org with the Subject Line “Question about New PSH Project RFP” and the CoC will get back to you as quickly as possible.

GENERAL INFO:

ONLY ONE NEW PROJECT APPLICATION CAN BE SUBMITTED IN EACH SURVEY. If you plan to submit multiple new project applications, you will need to complete a survey for each separate New Project Application.
All New PSH Project Applicants are encouraged to carefully review the FY26 New Project Scoring Tool, which will be used to evaluate and score all New Project Applications.

Resources that you may wish to access as you are completing project applications:

Continuum of Care regulations at 24 CFR Part 578, Subpart D – Program Components & Eligible Costs
HUD Exchange CoC and ESG Virtual Binders
HUD CoC Program webpage - Click on FY202 Continuum of Care Competition to review all resources for this competition. This is where the Detailed Instructions and Navigational Guides should be posted once HUD makes them available.
HUD Exchange e-snaps webpage
- If you are new to e-snaps, we suggest reviewing the e-snaps 101 Toolkit and e-snaps 201 Toolkit
- Please be advised that Detailed Instructions and Navigational Guides posted on HUD Exchange may be dated. Be sure to check the HUD CoC Program webpage for the most up-to-date materials.
New Project Budget Tool , this tool can be used to help develop a project budget outside of the e-snaps application, and is also a required attachment.
Word version of this Alchemer Survey. Please note that the survey hides/displays questions based on the type of application you are submitting. This logic is noted in the Word document.