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HSH lays out ‘Home by the Bay’ targets: 4,500 housing exits first year, emphasize equity and outcomes
Summary
Deputy Director Cynthia Najendra presented a five‑year strategic framework with system targets to reduce unsheltered homelessness by 50% over five years, an annual target of roughly 4,500 exits to housing in year one across interventions, and new performance reporting and equity measures.
Deputy Director Cynthia Najendra presented the department’s five‑year strategic plan “Home by the Bay” and a first‑year action plan to the Homelessness Oversight Commission on Aug. 30.
Najendra said the plan sets system goals — including a 50 percent reduction in unsheltered homelessness and a 15 percent reduction in the overall count over five years — and ties those goals to inventory targets for prevention, shelter and permanent housing. For fiscal year 2023‑24, the department projects roughly 4,500 exits to housing that will be achieved through the combined effect of…
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