DUPAGE PLAN TO END HOMELESSNESS

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Component #2 - Emergency Prevention - Have system in place with resources for direct and flexible assistance.
Objective:  2.2 - By 2005, expand legal assistance and housing resources available for a one-time, short term, and transitional financial assistance that could be used to avert eviction.  Measure: 10% increase in legal services and in number of those who receive homeless prevention services.
Responsible Continuum Committee or Task Group: Grants Funding Committee
Milestones and Action Steps Timeline Resources
2004 2005
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Partners $$
Legal:  2.2.1. Have an idea of a baseline of resources.     X           Hope Fair Housing, Prairie State, Center for Independent Living, DuPage Bar Association, DuPage Legal Aid  
2.2.1.1 Counting                  
2.2.1.2 Identify legal assistance available and needed.     X            
Housing: 2.2. 2. Identify "formal" homeless prevention resources available and needed     X              
2.2.2.1 Define gaps in current services       X            
2.2.2.2 Define support services needed         X          
2.2.3. Develop systems to address current gaps.           X        
2.2.4. Develop Housing First promotion activities               X    
TOTAL COST