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Component #6 Action Plan
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Component #6 Timely Re-Housing - Skilled housing search and placement services are available.
Objective: 6.1 By 2005 an agency is identified that is interested in becoming a community housing development organization.
Responsible Continuum Committee or Task Group: Needs Assessment Committee
Milestones and Action Steps
Timeline
Resources
2004
2005
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6.1.1. Gather information on benefits of becoming a community housing development organization.
 
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
HUD, CHAD, for-profit developers  
6.1.2. Identify target populations.
 
 
 
 
X
 
 
 
Developers I.e. Kingsland Properties  
6.1.3. Disseminate information that was gathered
 
 
 
 
 
X
 
 
IL Housing Development Organization  
6.1.4. Develop a marketing strategy for buy-in.
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
 
   
6.1.5. Hold community informational meeting
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
   
6.1.6. Follow-up with meeting attendees.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
   
6.1.6. Follow-up with meeting attendees.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
                     
                     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Total Cost  

 

Component #6 Timely Re-Housing - Skilled housing search and placement services are available.
Objective: 6.2 By 2006, current transitional housing providers will make two of their units per year available for clients to take over the lease and remain in that unit permanently.
Responsible Continuum Committee or Task Group: Needs Assessment Committee
Milestones and Action Steps
Timeline
Resources
2005
2006
Partners
$$
6.2.1. Identify transitional housing providers.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
6.2.2. Determine incentives for buy-in for this concept.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HUD  
6.2.3. Develop marketing strategy for buy-in.
 
 
 
 
X
 
 
 
   
6.2.4. Educate transitional housing agencies on housing first concept
 
 
 
 
 
X
 
 
   
6.2.5. Assist agencies to develop strategies in order to comply with target goal
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
 
   
6.2.6. Confirmation from agencies that they are in compliance.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
                     
                     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Total Cost  

 

Component #6 Timely Re-Housing - Skilled housing search and placement services are available.
Objective: 6.3 By 2007, identify best practices for reducing the time it takes for individuals to get rehoused.
Responsible Continuum Committee or Task Group: Needs Assessment Committee
Milestones and Action Steps
Timeline
Resources
2006
2007
Partners
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6.3.1. Identify resources where information can be gathered on best practices.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HUD, other Continua of Care  
6.3.2. Identify desired features and screen for them.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
6.3.3 Gather information from identified resources
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

6.3.3.1 Meet with HUD.

 
X
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

6.3.3.2 Go on field trips to programs.

 
X
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
6.3.4. Identify programs that are models of best practices as it relates to timely re-housing.
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
   
6.3.5. Compare similarities and differences between "model" and DuPage Continuum of Care.
 
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
   
6.3.6 Identify the advantages and disadvantages of various elements.        
X
         
6.3.7. Identify practices that DuPage C of C will adopt.          
X
       
                     
                     
                     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Total Cost  

 

Component #6 Timely Re-Housing - Skilled housing search and placement services are available.
Objective: 6.4 By 2008, for-profit housing providers will make a minimum of ten units available to homeless individuals.
Responsible Continuum Committee or Task Group: Needs Assessment Committee
Milestones and Action Steps
Timeline
Resources
2007
2008
Partners
$$
6.4.1. Work with housing clearinghouse to collaborate.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
                     
                     
                     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Total Cost  

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Last Updated June 22, 2005