Frontline Housing

Housing and Savings- Through Frontline Housing, Inc.'s (Frontline) various housing programs, Frontline places families and individuals into permanent housing and enrolls participants in a cash transfer savings program. Frontline conducts outreach at motels, identifying families living in motels as long-term housing. Frontline works with families living in motels to address their barriers to finding housing and assists families with their move in costs once approved for permanent housing. Frontline placed 333 families living in motels into permanent housing. School Social Workers referred families that were coded as homeless in the school system for housing services. Frontline Housing, Inc. placed 103 families referred by the school system into permanent housing. Frontline also placed 22 families that were survivors of domestic violence into permanent housing. Once placed into permanent housing, Frontline provides a savings cash transfer program and Financial Well-Being workshops to participants. Families and individuals graduate from the program with stable housing, more knowledge on financial literacy topics such as budgeting, savings, credit, and asset building and with $1,000 in an emergency savings. Frontline Housing, Inc. graduated 361 families from the Housing and Savings Programs in 2023.

Financial Well-Being- Through the Financial Achievement Club, Frontline Housing, Inc. provided savings matches to 65 participants in the Metro Atlanta Community. Through the Home Again program, Frontline Housing, Inc. provided rental assistance to residents living in the City of Atlanta. Once stable, residents enrolled in the Financial Achievement Club to learn about budgeting, savings, credit, and home buying. Participants earned up to a $500 savings match. Through the New Neighborhood Program, Frontline Housing, Inc. provided residents in apartment complexes with organized events and access to financial well-being workshops and classes. Residents participated in community events and enrolled in the Financial Achievement Club to build an emergency savings.

Victims of Crime Act- Frontline Housing, Inc. provides housing assistance to victims of domestic violence and trafficking. Through the Victims Legal Assistance Network (VLAN), Frontline receives referrals for Survivors in need of rental assistance, utility assistance, move in fees, and other housing related needs. Frontline provided assistance to 134 households that are Survivors of Domestic Violence.