Rural Homeless Youth Count-Report 2015-12 FINAL
2015 HUD Housing Inventory Count (HIC) Reports Posted
HUD has posted the 2015 Continuum of Care (CoC) Housing Inventory Count (HIC) Reports on the HUD Exchange. These reports provide a snapshot of a CoC’s HIC, an inventory of housing conducted annually during the last ten days in January, and are available at the national and state level, as well as for each CoC. The reports tally the number … Continue reading 2015 HUD Housing Inventory Count (HIC) Reports Posted
2016 PIT Unsheltered Count Training Video
The following training video covers data collection for the 2016 Point-in-Time Unsheltered Count. It is recommended that you have the PIT Count forms available to view during the presentation. The forms can be downloaded at this link: http://www.mainehomelessplanning.org/2016-point-in-time-data-collection-forms/
HUD Fair Housing Training January 21, 2016
Dear CPD recipients, HUD invites you, your staff, your subrecipients, and your individual beneficiaries to an important Fair Housing Training session (see below and the attached invitation) at the O’Neill Federal Building, 10 Causeway Street, Boston, MA on January 21, 2016, 9 AM – Noon. Please RSVP by January 8, 2016 to . Please post … Continue reading HUD Fair Housing Training January 21, 2016
Save the Date for the Defining “Chronically Homeless” Final Rule Webinar Wed. 1-13-16 1-2:30 pm
On December 4th, HUD released the Final Rule on Defining “Chronically Homeless.” The definition goes into effect on January 4, 2016 and HUD expects all providers operating Permanent Supportive Housing dedicated or prioritized to individuals and families experiencing chronic homelessness to use this definition for all new persons admitted to the program after January 15, … Continue reading Save the Date for the Defining “Chronically Homeless” Final Rule Webinar Wed. 1-13-16 1-2:30 pm
2016 PIT Local Outreach Contact Information
Please see the attached list to find out who is organizing Point-in-Time Count Outreach efforts in your area of the state. If there is no one listed for your area, and you or someone you know might be interested in volunteering to coordinate local PIT outreach, please contact Janice Lara-Hewey (her email is on the … Continue reading 2016 PIT Local Outreach Contact Information
2016 PIT and HIC Trainings
The following webinars have been scheduled for the 2016 Point-in-Time (PIT) and Housing Inventory Count (HIC): 2016 PIT Unsheltered Count Webinars (the two sessions will cover the same material) Thursday, January 14 - 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 20 - 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. This webinar will cover general information on the Unsheltered/Street Count … Continue reading 2016 PIT and HIC Trainings
2016 Point-in-Time Data Collection Forms
The annual Point-in-Time Survey takes place in late January each year. This year, the Maine Continuum of Care and the Portland Continuum of Care, with support from MaineHousing as the Collaborative Applicant and HMIS Lead Agency, will be conducting the Point-in-Time on the night of Wednesday, January 27th, 2016. For the 2016 PIT count, data … Continue reading 2016 Point-in-Time Data Collection Forms
Point-in-Time Methodology Recommendations
Below is the Point-in-Time methodology being recommended by the Resource Committee for the upcoming count. This will be discussed at the MCOC meeting later today. Resource Committee PIT Count Recommendations 11-25-15
Health Insurance Options Available for Former Foster Youth
(Posted on behalf of Preble Street) Health Insurance Options Available for Former Foster Youth - Maine Marketplace Enrollment Many former foster youth may qualify for affordable health insurance either through Medicaid (MaineCare) or the Maine Marketplace, depending on their unique circumstances. We ask that you partner with us to spread the word about the Affordable … Continue reading Health Insurance Options Available for Former Foster Youth