Discover effective strategies, laws, and roles in tackling homelessness, emphasizing resource coordination, PHA administrators' responsibilities, and the importance of community involvement. Learn how a collective effort can lead to successful outcomes in addressing homelessness.
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Homelessness is Solvable Requires resources outside of McKinney-Vento Requires better coordination of all resources Ultimately saves a community money
HEARTH Stands for Homeless Emergency Assistance & Rapid Transition to Housing Act Passed in 2009 with regs trickling out New definition of homeless Codifies the Continuum of Care process Changes S+C and SHP requirements Requires increased coordination Emphasis on Performance Measurement
Role of the PHA Administrators Administer key housing subsidy programs Public Housing Housing Choice (Section 8) HUD-VASH Shelter Plus Care Other resources
When Administering Create preferences for people experiencing homelessness, esp most vulnerable Reduce barriers related to criminal history Prevent evictions/loss of subsidy Become culturally competent
Role of the PHA Partners & Leaders Take an active role in the Continuum of Care Expanding housing options Discharge planning efforts Strategic planning Manage/synchronize planning efforts Compliment 10YP, Con Plan, etc Require HMIS participation Old-fashioned leadership
