Rachelle Brown, Utah HMIS System Administrator

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How HMIS supports multiple funding sources and
reporting with new HEARTH standards

• Rachelle Brown, Utah HMIS System Administrator

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Utah HMIS

• Statewide HMIS for all three Continuum of Cares.
• Open sharing between agencies and CoCs.
• Over 65 agencies that encompass 150 programs.

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Multiple Funding Sources

• HUD grants
• Shelter Plus Care
• Permanent Supportive Housing
• Safe Havens
• Project Base Section 8
• Supportive Services Only
• Transitional Housing
• Rapid Re-housing
• PATH
• HOPWA

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• Emergency Solutions Grant Shelter, Rapid
  Re-housing, Homeless Prevention and Outreach.
• State of Utah
• Salt Lake City
• Salt Lake County
• Provo City
• Veteran Affairs
• VASH
• Grant Per-Diem
• SSVF
• State grants
• Pamela Atkinson Homeless Trust Fund
• Critical Needs Housing
• TANF
• Multiple Private grants

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Building the System
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Communication

• Funders
• CoC, ESG, VA, State of Utah, HOPWA, PATH
• Agencies
• Case managers/frontline employees
• Software provider

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Standardize
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Simplicity

• Keep it Simple
• Ability to be flexible
• Customize

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Self-Sufficiency