Resource Audience: Front Line Staff
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Exploring the Potential Impacts of COVID-19 Emergency Housing Resources
New federal COVID-19 relief resources include unprecedented investments in Emergency Housing Vouchers and Emergency Rental Assistance.
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Tax System-Based Relief Can Still Offer Individuals a Needed Boost
Over the last two years, Congress has provided economic relief to the American people through the tax code. People who have not filed taxes
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Understanding Economic Impact Payments and the Child Tax Credit
Between 2007 and 2020, systems and providers reduced family homelessness by 27 percent according to the Point-in-Time (PiT) Count…
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Alliance Resource Series: Using COVID-19 Federal Funding to End Homelessness
Federal relief funds to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic provide communities with an opportunity to end homelessness for more people than ever before.
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Racial Equity and Emergency Shelter: Access and Outcomes
Emergency shelter is a critical component of the homeless services system. Shelters allow people experiencing homelessness to access immediate needs like sleep, food, medical care, and safety.
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Diversion
Diversion is an intervention designed to immediately address the needs of someone who has just lost their housing and become homeless.
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Funding for Youth Rapid Re-Housing Has Grown 20x Since 2014
Thanks to the leadership of innovative youth RRH providers and the advocacy of young people themselves, communities are embracing Housing First and rapid re-housing (RRH) to end youth…
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Key Takeaways: The Role of Emergency Shelter in Diversion
To effectively respond to homelessness, communities should be able to help residents maintain or regain housing without having to enter emergency shelter.
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Coordinated Entry Community Samples Resource Library
Per the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program interim rule, each CoC is required to implement a coordinated entry system that covers the geographic area of their CoC.
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Rapid Re-Housing for Youth Toolkit
Providers around the country are finding that rapid re-housing can be an effective intervention to help young people experiencing homelessness.