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Seattle & King County are on the forefront of the COVID-19 response. In this national webinar, join federal partners and learn how Seattle & King County are responding to COVID-19, including what they are doing to establish isolation and quarantine (I/Q) beds and address transportation needs across their homelessness services system.
Seattle/King County, WA, is on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. The following resources have been developed by the community to plan and respond.
View Tool →Homelessness services systems should be working closely with their city and county governments and public health systems to prepare for COVID-19 disease outbreaks among people experiencing homelessness.
View Tool →As the nation comes together during this unprecedented national emergency, we need to support the most vulnerable in our communities. This includes the over 1.5 million students identified by our public schools as experiencing homelessness.
View Tool →The recent emergence of coronavirus (COVID-19) calls for enhanced cooperation between public health authorities, homeless service systems, and other partners at the local level. To support these partnerships and the vulnerable households served, relevant federal agencies are issuing guidance from subject matter experts on lessons learned from previous response efforts to infectious diseases.
View Tool →This report from the Department of Education provides a snapshot of early childhood data available for children who are experiencing homelessness in each state, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
View Tool →USICH and our federal and national partners recognize the need for communities to address the racial inequities that exist across experiences of homelessness. In order to understand the dynamics underpinning these inequities and develop local solutions, communities must collect and examine both quantitative and qualitative data.
View Tool →Title V of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, Public Law 101-645 (42 U.S.C. 11411), enables eligible organizations to use unutilized, underutilized, excess, or surplus federal properties to assist persons experiencing homelessness.
View Tool →The Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, enacted on December 20, 2019, provided the following funding for targeted homelessness assistance program.
View Tool →In this webinar, USICH, HUD, and VA review the updates to the criteria and benchmarks for ending Veteran homelessness and demonstrate the revised Master List and Benchmark Generation Tool, which can help communities gather and track data toward achieving the goal.
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