Partners Ending Homelessness / RochesterMonroe County Homeless Continuum of Care Inc

CoC Planning - Planning and coordinating of homeless housing and services in Monroe County. Responsible for oversight of HMIS and Coordinated Entry, and coordinating a transparent, equitable application process to allocate $14 million of HUD funding annually. Responsible for monitoring projects annually that receive CoC funding, identifying gaps in service provision, and determining community priorities.Continued on Schedule O.Coordinated Entry - Coordinated Entry utilizes HMIS and a community wide assessment tool (VSPDAT) data to create a prioritization list to ensure that homeless persons with the highest needs are prioritized for housing and that homeless households are linked to programs and services that will best meet the needs of their household. Homeless Management Information System - Manage a web-based database that collects demographic, service and performance data on all persons entering the homeless system; train users on data entry and basic reporting (200 users); run and submit all HUD required reports that provide an unduplicated number of persons served; tracks services and movement through the homeless system, program and system wide performance measures and data quality.SOAR - SOAR is a best practice model that assists eligible homeless/at risk persons with applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and/or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. This program ended during 2023.CoC is mainly supported by grants totaling $729,556.