Year-End Report 2014: Homelessness Data Insights
Explore the Continuum of Care (COC) year-end report for 2014, covering details on COC attendance, NOFA funding, point-in-time counts, permanent supportive housing units, HMIS usage, and facilitated training events, providing valuable insights into homelessness statistics and support initiatives.
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CONTINUUM OF CARE (COC) YEAR-END REPORT 2014
COC ATTENDANCE YEAR YEAR Number of Agencies Number of Agencies Attending Meetings Attending Meetings 2010 2010 2011 2011 25 2012 2012 45 2013 2013 53 2014 2014 64
NOFA FUNDIING YEAR YEAR Renewals Awarded Renewals Awarded New Projects Awarded New Projects Awarded Total Awarded Total Awarded 2010 2010 $13,545,811 $1,342,488 (3 projects) $14,888,299 2011 2011 $13,835,287 $1,383,341 (2 projects) $15,218,628 2012 2012 $15,663,858 -$0- $15,663,858 2013 2013 $16,765,474 $16,765,474 Included $730,989 in reallocated funds (2 projects)
POINT-IN-TIME COUNT YEAR YEAR Chronic Homeless Chronic Homeless Children Children Veterans Veterans Total Number Total Number Counted Counted Chronic Chronic Families Families 2010 2010 3,710 514 702 2011 2011 3,540 760 555 2012 2012 3,447 443 8 499 2013 2013 4,388 502 1,576 18 303 2014 2014 3,514 489 1,058 11 335
PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING UNITS YEAR YEAR Total Number of Beds Total Number of Beds 2010 2010 1,333 2011 2011 1,626 2012 2012 2,060 2013 2013 2,557 2014 2014 2,897
HMIS YEAR YEAR Number of HMIS Users Number of HMIS Users 2010 2010 UNKNOWN New HMIS went live May 27, 2011 New HMIS went live May 27, 2011 193 2012 2012 195 2013 2013 320 2014 2014 277 HMIS Administrator hosted first HMIS User Conference in August 2012. HMIS Report Cards began in 2012 with an emphasis on data quality; the following year program performance tied to HUD benchmarks was added. Data quality improved as well as performance related to HUD benchmarks. An upgraded system was installed and training conducted in 2014.
TRAINING EVENTS FACILITATED INCLUDING HUD TRAINING EVENTS FACILITATED INCLUDING HUD MANDATED SOAR MANDATED SOAR In 2010: SOAR, Overview of HHSC Programs, VA Benefits, How to Appeal SSI/SSDI Decisions, Employment & Social Security Income In 2011: SOAR, Robust Case Management, Employment in PSH, Strategies for Homeless Veterans In 2012: SOAR, CHIP & Medicaid, SNAP, HHSC Programs w/Application Training, TANF In 2013: SOAR, Cheese Heroin, Overview of HHSC Programs, Medicaid for Elderly People with Disabilities (MEPD) In 2014: SOAR, CHIP & Medicaid, Overview of HHSC Programs, Housing First, Case Management-My Ride Transportation
OTHER SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS Created an executive group called the CoC Steering committee Established executive meetings with MDHA to address agenda topics, time sensitive matters and committee reports Created committee reporting procedures and reinforced committees involvement in the CoC planning and activities Conducted an extensive survey of the CoCs needs assessment using surveys conducted by sub-committees in 2013 CitySquare led the 100,000 Homes Campaign that began in 2012 CoC, VA and DHA housed over 100 veterans in six months during 2013 in a HUD-VASH program named 100 Veterans in 100 Days Adopted ESG policies and procedures and coordinated the program priorities with the CoC planning Supported Collin County s efforts in the expansion of the Point-in-Time Count leading to higher awareness of the issues in the county
ACCOMPLISHMENTS CONTINUED Implemented the Alliance Homeless Forum (AHF) and empowered the homeless and formerly homeless to meet monthly and discuss issues related to their situations, survey and report their needs, and plan strategically around resolution of problems they encounter Helped MDHA procure City of Dallas and Dallas County funding through the efforts of the MDHA Board Completed the successful HPRP programs in 2012 SOAR training has been conducted annually and Shavon Moore, MDHA Program Coordinator, completed a train the trainer workshop in 2013 Provided Housing First training for housing program executives and their case workers in 2014 Implemented a Point-in-Time database in HMIS in 2013 Conducted a successful Permanent Supportive Housing Campaign in 2010 with a collaboration between MDHA and Justice Revival entitled Homes of our Neighbors
ACCOMPLISHMENTS CONTINUED Created a first of its kind partnership among MDHA, LifeNet and the Dallas Housing Authority to house chronically homeless women and their children MDHA applied for HUD Technical Assistance for coordinated assessment and education on rapid re-housing. Corporate for Supportive Housing (CSH) provided the training in 2013. MDHA received technical assistance through a Texas Homeless Network grant in 2014 to complete the CoC governance documents and ensure documentation compliance with the HUD.
