Behavioral Health Bridge Housing Data Entry Guide
Background California State Assembly Bill 977 (AB 977) requires grantees of state-funded homeless programs enter specific data elements related to individuals and families into their local HMIS. The data made available by these reporting standards will create a more accurate account of the individuals and families s…
HPSP (Homelessness Prevention and Stabilization Pilot) Data Entry Guide
Background The Homelessness Prevention and Stabilization Pilot (HPSP) Program combines homelessness prevention and robust case management aimed at promoting housing stability. Homelessness Prevention is a short-term (no longer than 12-months) financial intervention program provided to households made up of individua…
Creating Client Records without Client-Identifying Information
Background This article provides instructions on how to create client records for clients that do not want their identifying information in HMIS. identifying information includes client first name, client last name, Social Security Number, and Date of Birth. Please note that this is different from clients that do no…
WelcomeHomeOC Data Entry Guide
Background Agencies that are participants in the United Way WelcomeHomeOC project has specific data collection requirements that must be completed in HMIS. In addition to the HUD standard data collection, agencies are required to answer four supplemental entry questions, complete Housing Stabilization Plan assessmen…
Emergency Rental Assistance Data Entry Guide
Background The Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program is meant to assist households in Orange County that are at behind on rent and/or utilities as a result of COVID-19. This funding will assist clients with up to $10,000 in arrears payments. Clients complete an application through 211OC, and they are referred to…
