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Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) is a class of database applications used to confidentially aggregate data on homeless populations served in the United States. Such software applications record and store client-level information on the characteristics and service needs of homeless persons.
For several decades, various cities and towns in the United States have adopted relocation programs offering homeless people one-way tickets to move elsewhere. [1] [2] Also referred to as "Greyhound therapy", [2] "bus ticket therapy" and "homeless dumping", [3] the practice was historically associated with small towns and rural counties, which had no shelters or other services, sending ...
PATH building, Los Angeles. Created under the McKinney-Vento Act, The PATH (Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness) Program, is a formula grant program that funds the 50 States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and four U.S. Territories to support service delivery to individuals with serious mental illnesses, as well as individuals with co-occurring substance use disorders ...
Our Path Home conducted the first full Point-in-Time count since the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Pierce County Council has ordered new rules after homeless-services contracts nearly expired. Homeless contracting blunder leads to new oversight of county’s Human Services department Skip ...
(The Center Square) - Newly released federal data says California’s homeless population grew to 187,084 at the start of 2024, up from 181,399 in 2023, raising questions about the efficacy of the ...
Homeless people who are temporarily couch-surfing may not come to the attention of census takers. If the census takes place shortly after monthly financial assistance checks go out, some people who are often unsheltered may temporarily be able to afford motel rooms; they may be especially likely to take such a step in winter months when the ...
Sep. 28—The city of Santa Fe and organizations that serve the homeless community here face a critical moment. Rates of unhoused people, drug use and crime are rising. A homeless shelter's lease ...