HUD Grant Writing

 

Recent Achievements

In the past eight years Dr. Hamilton has written grants raising over $8 million to help prevent
homelessness on Cape Cod and the Islands. Examples include:

Grants Funded:

-HUD Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Grant, for Cape Cod and the Islands. Authored Exhibit 1 and oversaw the entire application process. Successfully funded each year from 2003 through 2010 for over $1mil each year.

-HUD Housing Counseling Program Grant, for Smart Money Housing, City of Chicago, 2010. $78,449.

-Multiple small grants for capital campaign projects for the Plymouth Area Coalition for the homeless, 2006-2010. Over $200,000 raised.

-HUD Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Grant, for Falmouth Housing Corporation for Bridgeport, an eight efficiency unit dwelling for chronically homeless individuals. 2004 $290,000

Recent Studies & Publications:

- "Costs of Homelessness: A Study of Current and Formerly Chronically Homeless Individuals on Cape Cod, Massachusetts" Contracted by the Cape Cod Commission in 2009. View the study.

- "A Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness on Cape Cod and the Islands" Contracted by the Leadership Council to End Homelessness on Cape Cod and the Islands in 2005. View the study.

- “Families at Risk of Homelessness in the Land of Plenty: Experiences on Cape Cod, Massachusetts - A Resort Community”. PhD Dissertation, Heller School for Social Policy, Brandies University, 2000.


Lee M. Hamilton, Ph.D.
PO Box 655
South Dennis, MA 02660
508-398-2333
lhamilton@capecod.net


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