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HSH presents five-year homelessness framework focusing on coordinated entry and measurable goals; committee files plan
Summary
Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing unveiled a data-driven five-year framework to reduce homelessness through coordinated entry, prevention/diversion and population-specific targets (50% reduction in chronic homelessness by 2022; end family homelessness by 2021). The committee filed the plan for follow-up.
The Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing presented its five-year strategic framework at the Land Use Committee on Oct. 16, describing a citywide, data-driven approach to reduce homelessness through coordinated entry, targeted prevention and measurable goals.
Department Director (introduced in the hearing as Mr. Krizitzka) said the framework is a strategic roadmap rather than a financial plan and emphasized coordinated entry (a HUD-recommended single-assessment system), an integrated data platform (the "1 system") and population-specific goals: reduce chronic homelessness by 50% by 2022, ensure no unsheltered families with children by…
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