2024 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Application

The Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) and the City of Pittsburgh’s Office of Management and Budget (City OMB) are pleased to present our joint Application for Emergency Solutions Grant funds (ESG). This Application process is being utilized to solicit Applications for ESG funding from a broad array of Applicants for new Shelter, Street Outreach and Rapid Rehousing (RRH) projects. DHS and the City will make funding awards from the following sources:

• City of Pittsburgh’s direct entitlement 2024 ESG allocation
• Allegheny County’s direct entitlement 2024 ESG allocation
• Any future Federal or State allocations or awards of ESG funding received by either Allegheny County or the City of Pittsburgh

Applications must be submitted electronically on DHS’s Bonfire Portal. Please see the Applications Guidelines and Instructions for more details.