Resources by Product Type: Training and Technical Assistance
Training and Technical Assistance resources including written manuals, toolkits, online training modules, and other products, that have been specifically designed to assist organizations in the fight against homelessness
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Topics for Training and Technical Assistance
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Re-entry Housing Options Comparison | May 2009 | This tool may be useful for case managers helping ex-offenders return to the community as well as for local officials and program directors in helping shape housing programs f.... More |
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HPRP Housing Habitability Standards Inspection Checklist | Oct 2009 | The standards for housing unit inspections under HPRP are the housing habitability standards described in Appendix C of the HPRP Notice. HPRP program staff can conduct the in.... More |
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HPRP Unit Inspection Requirements | Oct 2009 | The standards for housing unit inspections under the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) are the housing habitability standards, described in Appendix.... More |
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| Accessing Mainstream Services and Supports -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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FirstStep | FirstStep is an interactive tool for case managers, outreach workers, and others working with people who are homeless. FirstStep provides information on assisting clients to a.... More | |
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HUDNSPHelp.info | The NSP Resource Exchange is a one-stop shop for the information and resources needed by NSP grantees, subrecipients and developers to purchase, rehabilitate, and resell forec.... More | |
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Medicaid Resources | This collection of documents is intended for both supportive housing providers and policymakers seeking information on supportive-housing funding. It includes information on M.... More | |
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| Continuums of Care (CoC) -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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Building Effective Coalitions | Jun 2009 | The guidebook is designed to help CoCs that have formed coalitions with homeless service providers, but still have not successfully involved organizations beyond the homeless.... More |
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Continuum of Care 101 | Jun 2009 | This guidebook provides an overview of the CoC homeless assistance system. It covers what a CoC is, why it is important, and how a system is organized and includes program res.... More |
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Directory of Disaster Response and Recovery Resources | Jun 2009 | The goals of the Directory are to: Provide Continuums of Care (CoC) a guide to the development of disaster/emergency preparedness. Help CoCs better understand the disaster/em.... More |
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| Homeless Facts and Figures -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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An Introductory Guide to the Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) | Oct 2009 | This guidebook is intended for communities that have never participated in the AHAR and wish to learn more about the AHAR process. It can also be used as a reference guide fo.... More |
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Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) Frequently Asked Questions | Oct 2009 | This document is intended for community representatives with questions regarding the AHAR. It provides detailed answers for many common questions that have been asked during.... More |
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| Homelessness Prevention -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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HPRP Income Eligibility Calculation Worksheet | Apr 2010 | To be eligible for HPRP, households must be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income (and meet other HPRP eligibility requirements, as outlined in the Notice). Grantees may u.... More |
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HPRP Tools and TA Resources | Nov 2009 | This page is intended for grantees and subgrantees of the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-housing Program (HPRP). It contains sample tools and templates, as well as techn.... More |
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Case Management – Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-housing | Oct 2009 | This document explores the role of case management in preventing homelessness and in rapidly returning homeless individuals and families to housing stability. Tasks such as as.... More |
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| Housing Operations -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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FirstStep | FirstStep is an interactive tool for case managers, outreach workers, and others working with people who are homeless. FirstStep provides information on assisting clients to a.... More | |
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Between the Lines: A Question and Answer Guide on Legal Issues in Supportive Housing | This guide is intended primarily for supportive-housing providers, but may also be useful for government agency staff, supportive housing advocates, and tenants seeking inform.... More | |
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From Theory to Practice: Advanced Topics in Homelessness | This presentation provides SHP granteeswith information that allows them to effectively address advanced issues of homeless programs as well as new strategies and techniques.... More | |
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| Housing Project Development -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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Between the Lines: A Question and Answer Guide on Legal Issues in Supportive Housing | This guide is intended primarily for supportive-housing providers, but may also be useful for government agency staff, supportive housing advocates, and tenants seeking inform.... More | |
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NIMBY Risk Assessment and Decision Tree Tool | Mar 2010 | This tool is intended for case managers, outreach workers, CoC administrators, and program directors seeking information on building community support and overcoming NIMBYism.... More |
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Guidebook on Developing Permanent Supportive Housing for Homeless Veterans | Aug 2006 | This guidebook is geared towards community-based homeless service providers new to housing, and will introduce and explore the various supportive housing development options a.... More |
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| HUD Grant Administration -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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HMIS.info | HMIS.Info has been developed by HUD's National HMIS Technical Assistance Initiative as a central location for communities to obtain current information, publications, and HUD.... More | |
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HUDNSPHelp.info | The NSP Resource Exchange is a one-stop shop for the information and resources needed by NSP grantees, subrecipients and developers to purchase, rehabilitate, and resell forec.... More | |
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Emergency Shelter Grants Program - FY 2008 Operating Instructions | Nov 2008 | HUD's Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG) Program - FY 2008 Operating Instructions More |
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| Organizational Capacity Building -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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Fundraising Fundamentals | This guide is intended for nonprofit program directors seeking guidance about the fundraising process. It includes information on preparation, identifying prospects, cultivati.... More | |
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Building Effective Coalitions | Jun 2009 | The guidebook is designed to help CoCs that have formed coalitions with homeless service providers, but still have not successfully involved organizations beyond the homeless.... More |
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HOPWA Best Practices Training Series | Jan 2009 | The HOPWA best practices training series is an online forum covering a range of issues - from grant management, reporting and administration to supportive services and case m.... More |
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| Performance Measurement -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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HMIS.info | HMIS.Info has been developed by HUD's National HMIS Technical Assistance Initiative as a central location for communities to obtain current information, publications, and HUD.... More | |
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Using IDIS for HPRP | Apr 2010 | HUD has posted an updated version of "Using IDIS for the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-housing Program." The updated instructions describe how the enhancements of the 1.... More |
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2009 HPRP Regional Training: HMIS Requirements and Data and Technical Requirements | Aug 2009 | These slides were presented at a session of the 2009 HPRP Regional Trainings for HPRP grantees and subgrantees. These slides provide a brief history of Homelessness Management.... More |
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| Program Design -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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Family Housing Collaborative - Policies and Procedures Document | Jan 2009 | This manual serves as the policies and procedures document for the Family Housing Collaborative, a rapid rehousing program in Columbus, Ohio. It may serve as a useful example.... More |
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From Locked Up to Locked Out: Creating and Implementing Post-release Housing for Ex-prisoners (2007 Update) | Dec 2007 | Intended as a training resource for community organizations, the book is a starting point for planning and improving post-release housing and related services to support the t.... More |
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Guide for Developing Housing for Ex-Offenders | May 2004 | This resource is targeted to non-profits, CoCs, and other interested parties who want to develop a housing program for ex-offenders. It presents a step-by-step approach for d.... More |
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| Serving Chronically Homeless Persons -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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From Theory to Practice: Advanced Topics in Homelessness | This presentation provides SHP granteeswith information that allows them to effectively address advanced issues of homeless programs as well as new strategies and techniques.... More | |
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Toolkit for Ending Long-Term Homelessness | The sample documents included here are directly from the programs and projects profiled. While these are samples documents, not necessarily CSH-endorsed models, there are many.... More | |
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Critical Time Intervention: Preventing Homelessness in the Transition from Institution to Community | Mar 2009 | This fact sheet is intended for case managers and other housing services providers who are seeking general information on the Critical Time Intervention (CTI) model of homeles.... More |
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| Serving Homeless Families -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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Community Spotlight: Rapid Re-Housing Community Shelter Board-Family Housing Collaborative (FHC), Columbus, Ohio | Aug 2009 | This case study explores the unique aspects of the FHC, which rapidly re-houses families and provides them with intensive case management services as soon as possible, typical.... More |
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Community Spotlight: Rapid Re-Housing Rapid Exit Program, Hennepin County, MN | Aug 2009 | This case study explores Rapid-Exit, programs that offer rapid re-housing and supportive services to families who reside in homeless shelters of Hennepin County, MN. In genera.... More |
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A McKinney-Vento Toolbox: Constructing a Robust and Rigorous Homeless Education Program, In Case of Disaster and Every Day | Mar 2007 | The toolbox is designed to help school districts implement the McKinney-Vento Act fully, so they can address the needs of children and youth experiencing homelessness on a dai.... More |
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| Serving Persons with HIV/AIDS -- for Training and Technical Assistance | |||
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HOPWA APR Completion Tool | Dec 2009 | The HOPWA APR Completion Tool has been created to help HOPWA grantees and sponsors complete the 2008 version of the Annual Progress Report (APR). The tool is an Excel spreadsh.... More |
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HOPWA APR Completion Tool Instructions | Dec 2009 | These instructions accompany the HOPWA APR Completion Tool. It provides information on opening the ma.... More |
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HOPWA CAPER Completion Tool | Dec 2009 | The CAPER Completion Tool has been created to help HOPWA grantees and sponsors complete the 2008 version of the Consolidated Annual Performance & Evaluation Report (CAPER). Th.... More |
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