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County and city officials cite data improvements and gains in exits to permanent housing in 2025 LSA; transitional housing remains key bottleneck
Summary
Presenters told commissioners the 2025 Longitudinal Systems Analysis shows a roughly 11% drop in individuals served to about 6,430, a 29% rate of exits to permanent housing, 96% retention in permanent housing, and average shelter/transitional stays around 107 days; staff urged continued investment in transitional housing and outreach.
Presenters to the Spokane County Board of Commissioners on March 17 reviewed the 2025 Longitudinal Systems Analysis (LSA), a federally mandated report covering 10/01/2024–09/30/2025 that catalogs system usage, exit destinations and program retention across emergency shelter, transitional housing, rapid rehousing and permanent supportive housing.
The presenter said the system served about 6,430 individuals in the reporting period — an approximately 11% decrease from the prior year — with 29% of those exiting moving directly into permanent housing and a 96% retention rate for households that…
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