HOPWA eligible services are described in the HOPWA regulations at the United States Government Printing Office website. Eligible services include:
Acquisition, rehabilitation, conversion, lease, and repair of housing facilities
Housing information includes:
- addresses fairhousing/housing discrimination issues
- assistance with finding, paying for, and maintaining housing
- counseling
- information and referral
New construction for single room occupancies (SROs) and community residences
Operating costs for housing, including:
- equipment
- furnishings
- insurance
- maintenance
- operations
- security
- supplies
- utilities
Project-based or tenant-based rental assistance, including shared housing arrangements
Resource identification including funding for planning and pre-development activities to coordinate and develop housing resources
Short-term rent, mortgage, and utilities assistance to prevent homelessness
Supportive services including, but not limited to:
- assistance in obtaining access to local, state, and federal benefits/services
- child care
- food assistance
- health care for persons living with HIV / AIDS
- legal assistance
- mental health or substance abuse treatment
- transportation
Technical assistance to develop and operate a community residence