Tag: HANDS City of Fort Wayne Office of Housing and Neighborhood Services
Applications open for nonprofit grants
Applications are now open for nonprofits to apply for Community Development Block Grant and Emergency Solutions Grant funding.
Registration now open for the free 2026 Fair Housing Summit – 4/22/2026
Registration is now open for the free 2026 Fair Housing Summit featuring the author of There is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America.
Fort Wayne earns 2026 CPTED Project of the Year award
The City of Fort Wayne’s High Street CPTED Pilot Area initiative has captured the 2026 Project of the Year award from the U.S. CPTED Association.
HANDS Board of Directors meeting cancelled – 1/6/2026
The Housing and Neighborhood Development Services Board of Directors public meeting scheduled for January 6, 2026, has been cancelled.
Agencies offering expanded emergency shelter options during winter months
Together with the City of Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services, local agencies have prepared the annual winter contingency/emergency shelter plan, which will be in effect from December 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026.
New Hope Through Heat Program open for applications
For residents who don’t have an operating furnace or boiler, there’s hope for a warm winter.
City releases RFP for operation of new homeless services center
The City of Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services is soliciting proposals from area nonprofits to operate a new Homeless Services Center.
City’s Homeless Services Manager provides update to City Council
The City of Fort Wayne’s Homeless Services Manager provided an update about ongoing efforts to address homelessness at tonight’s Fort Wayne City Council meeting.
Residential Accessibility Modifications program now open
The City of Fort Wayne’s Residential Accessibility Modifications Program is now open.
St. Joseph Missions new transitional home opening celebrated
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker joined leaders from St. Joseph Missions today to celebrate the opening of a new transitional home.


