Opening Doors Overview
An overview of Opening Doors: Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness, background for its development, key elements of the plan, and focus and structure of the Plan including next steps for implementation.
United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
No one should experience homelessness. No one should be without a safe, stable place to call home.
- Resources
- State Resources Map
- Tools for Local Action
- A Guide to Developing a State Interagency Council
- Local and Community Strategic Planning
- Steps to Create a Community Strategic Plan
- Developing a Community Strategic Plan Steps 1-3: Organizing Leadership
- Developing a Community Strategic Plan Steps 4-7: Creating the Plan
- Developing a Community Strategic Plan Steps 8-10: Action Plans and Implementation
- Actions to Help Ensure Success of Your Community Strategic Plan
- Retooling Crisis Response Systems
- Transforming Systems
- HPRP: Opportunities for Systems Transformation and Sustainability
- Centralized Intake for Helping People Experiencing Homelessness
- Homelessness Prevention: Creating Programs that Work
- Rapid Re-Housing: Creating Programs that Work
- Rapid Re-Housing Online Training Series, Parts 1 and 2
- Housing Search Assistance Toolkit
- What is Housing First?
- Organizational Change: Adopting a Housing First Approach
- Crisis Indicator: Triage Tool for Identifying Homeless Adults in Crisis
- 100,000 Homes Campaign Playbook and Toolkit
- One Way In: The Advantages of Introducing System- Wide Coordinated Entry for Homeless Families
- Closing the Front Door: Creating a Successful Diversion Program for Homeless Families
- Prevention Targeting 101
- What is "sustainable" housing cost burden? Implications for HPRP
- Rapid Re-Housing Triage Tool
- Coordinated Assessment Toolkit
- Building the Permanent Supportive Housing Pipeline
- Toolkit for Advancing Systems Change
- Toolkit for Developing and Operating Supportive Housing
- The Supportive Housing Training Series
- Supportive Housing Financing Guide
- Combining Affordable Housing Funding Sources
- Between the Lines: A Question and Answer Guide on Legal Issues in Supportive Housing
- NIMBY Risk Assessment and Decision Tree Tool
- Home Works: Solving Family Homelessness through Permanent Supportive Housing
- Using Medicaid to Fund Supportive Services
- Using HUD-VASH to End Veterans Homelessness
- Research and Evaluation
- Access to Justice Research
- Accessing Mainstream Benefits Research
- Affordable and Supportive Housing Research
- Collaboration, Capacity, and Planning Research
- Homeless Crisis Response Research
- Improving Health Well-Being, and Stability Research
- Pathways to Employment Research
- Cost-Effectiveness Studies
- Studies on Prevalence, Incidence, and Risk Factors
- Access Technical Assistance
- Videos and Webinars
- Fact Sheets
- Helpful Websites
- Funding & Programs
- Opening Doors
- Partners
- Take Action
- Media Center
- About USICH
- State Resources Map
- Tools for Local Action
- Research and Evaluation
- Access to Justice Research
- Accessing Mainstream Benefits Research
- Affordable and Supportive Housing Research
- Collaboration, Capacity, and Planning Research
- Homeless Crisis Response Research
- Improving Health Well-Being, and Stability Research
- Pathways to Employment Research
- Cost-Effectiveness Studies
- Studies on Prevalence, Incidence, and Risk Factors
- Access Technical Assistance
- Videos and Webinars
- Fact Sheets
- Helpful Websites
