2022 Consolidated Annual Perfprmance and Evaluation Report

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Helping homeless persons (especially chronically homeless individuals and families,families with children,veterans and their families, and unaccompanied youth) make the transition to permanent housing and independent living, including shortening the period of time that individuals and families experience homelessness,facilitating access for homeless indlividuals and families to affordable housing units, and preventing individuals and families who were recently homeless from becoming homeless again The chronically homeless, severely mentally ill,veterans, persons with HIV/AIDS,victims of domestic violence, and unaccompanied youth were moved into rapid re-housing options rather than the traditional shelter system whenever possible.The chronic substance abuse homeless subpopulation used a traditional shelter model with expanded services and programs. In addition to the Center for the Homeless Robert L.Veteran's Center,and the 32 unit permanent supportive housing at Oliver Apartments,the 22-unit permanent supportive housing at Hope Avenue Apartments were fully occupied in 2022. Concerted effort and progress was made in creating and addressing the By Name list as part of the Mayor's Challenge to End Veteran Homelessness. Eviction Defense Program provides a referral service to residents facing eviction. Referrals are made to the Volunteer Lawyer Network,which will work with residents to determine whether their specific case is eligible for pro bono legal representation. CAPER 27 OMB Control No:2506-0117(exp.09/30/2021)