Author: NAEH

Things to consider if your community lost funding for transitional housing

Last week, homeless service providers ranked in “Tier 2” of their Continuum of Care (CoC) applications learned if they received funding. Some transitional housing programs lost money critical to running their programs and will have to close. It also means some households living in these programs will have to find somewhere else to live.So what can communities do? Read the blog for things to consider.

The Continuum of Care “Tier 2” awards: What happened?

Last week, Continuums of Care (CoC) got word about how much money their communities’ programs would receive in the second of two “tiers” of funding from the federal government. For some it was cause for celebration, and for others, concern. Read what we at the Alliance have observed in the blog post.

Can rapid re-housing work for domestic violence survivors?

The Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WSCADV) recently coordinated an exciting pilot project to test a housing first approach with domestic violence (DV) survivors. They detail how rapid re-housing can work for domestic violence survivors.

The power of three in rapid re-housing

We are all familiar with the old adage about real estate – location, location, location. Homefull in Dayton, Ohio has an adage about rapid re-housing: communication, communication, communication. Read more from guest blogger Tina Patterson about how they use the power of 3 every day.

The role of rapid re-housing in ending veteran homelessness

Over the past year, communities across the country have declared an end to veteran homelessness. These communities, which range from small rural areas to large cities, have demonstrated that with the right resources, interventions, and federal and community supports, it is possible to accomplish this goal.