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County homelessness briefing focuses on KPIs, housing production and $25M Continuum of Care risk

Multnomah County Board of Commissioners · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Homelessness Response System director Jillian Schoene and staff briefed the board on a proposed KPI framework, concerns about housing production for families, data breakdowns by population and an urgent warning that $25 million in Continuum of Care funding is at risk under recent federal changes.

Jillian Schoene, director of Multnomah County's Homelessness Response System (HRS), briefed the board on proposed updates to system key performance indicators and the homelessness response action plan, and opened the discussion to commissioners about population-specific strategies and data-driven goal-setting.

Schoene said the county proposes replacing the existing KPI exhibit in the IGA with a broader set of measures (the briefing referred to those descriptively as the "yellow" items) and delaying specific numeric "SMART" goals until the county has clearer fiscal information: "Our current 4 KPIs expire at the end of this calendar year via contract... We need to replace exhibit 1 with new and better, more comprehensive KPIs,"…

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