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Coastal Community Action Program launches coordinated entry, reports housing gains in Lewis County
Summary
Coastal Community Action Program told the Lewis County commissioners it launched a coordinated entry service March 1 and reported FY25 outcomes including 111 residents who obtained or retained housing and roughly $544,000 in rent and utility assistance.
Daniel Hargrove, housing and community services director at Coastal Community Action Program, told the Lewis County Board of Commissioners on April 7 that the nonprofit began providing coordinated entry in the county on March 1 to screen people seeking housing and related services.
Hargrove said coordinated entry is an intake interview that can take 45 minutes to 90 minutes and uses a standardized scoring form to identify needs and match people to housing, behavioral health and other programs. "We're super excited to be providing this service here in Lewis County now starting March 1," he said.
Why it matters: Coordinated entry is intended to streamline referrals so people in crisis reach services…
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