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This week is "National Sequestration Call-In Week!" Join the Alliance and its partners across the country to call your Members of Congress to tell them the negative impacts sequestration would have on your communities' efforts to prevent and end homelessness.

This document is the final version of the Alliance’s comments to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), outlining recommendations on the interim rule for the Continuum of Care program as updated by the HEARTH Act of 2009.

The Alliance has published on its website a tentative agenda for the 2013 National Conference on Ending Family and Youth Homelessness.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) establishing the funding criteria for approximately $1.61 billion in Fiscal Year 2012 for the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program.

This webinar provides strategic information and recommendations for improving communities’ capacity to solve chronic homelessness by effectively integrating supportive housing and community-based health care delivery.

This policy brief discusses how Medicaid health homes can help improve the behavioral and physical outcomes for vulnerable people experiencing homelessness and lead to positive housing outcomes.The brief explains the Medicaid health home benefit under the Affordable Care Act, and reviews models that have already been approved by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Ending homelessness has been a bipartisan goal for many years. We must ensure that as Members take their place in Congress, they understand that their constituents want them to prioritize preventing and ending homelessness in their districts and states. NOW is the time to begin working with your Members-elect to educate them on these important issues and to help them better understand the issue locally.

This is the fourth of five short modules the Center for Capacity Building has developed on rapid re-housing. This module covers how and where to provide supportive services as part of a rapid re-housing approach.

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This document outlines the Alliance's activities and accomplishments in 2011.

The Alliance has published three new resources that include: A History of Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Funding; Housing and Outreach Strategies for Rural Youth: Best Practices from the Rural Youth Survey; and Addressing Post-/traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Caused by Homelessness.

2011 National Alliance to End Homelessness Form 990

This policy brief illustrates the historical funding of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA) since fiscal year (FY) 2001. The brief beaks down the historical funding of each of the three programs. Currently, the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA) is funded at $115 million. RHYA consists of three programs dedicated to serving youth experiencing homelessness: street outreach, basic center, and transitional living programs.

The National Alliance to End Homelessness partnered with Applied Survey Research (ASR) to provide information about the discrete steps necessary to implement a successful youth targeted point-in-time count. This webinar focuses on counting youth experiencing homelessness, the importance of developing key partnerships, planning, the overall process, and considerations needed to effectively count youth in rural communities.