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ICH Housing Solutions Committee

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The Housing Solutions Committee of the Interagency Council on Homelessness is responsible for assessing the need for permanent housing resources and identifying gaps. In conjunction with the Strategic Planning Committee, the committee makes recommendations to funders on annual investment priorities. The committee serves as a formal link to broader affordable housing efforts in the community.  Efforts include developing strategies to incentivize participation of landlords and developers.

ICH Medicaid Work Group

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The Medicaid Work Group of the Interagency Council on Homelessness supports the Housing Solutions Committee by coordinating the effort to establish Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) as a health care service and leverage Medicaid to pay for PSH services.

To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join mailing list for ICH Medicaid Work Group.

ICH Shelter Conditions Work Group

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The Shelter Conditions Work Group of the Interagency Council on Homelessness supports the Emergency Response and Shelter Operations Committee by establishing shelter safety and quality standards and oversight of the shelter monitoring function. To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join mailing list for ICH Shelter Conditions Work Group.

ICH Youth Work Group

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The Youth Work Group of the Interagency Council on Homelessness is focused on implementing Solid Foundations DC: Comprehensive Plan to End Youth Homelessness. Comprised of advocates, community providers and implementing agencies, the Work Group developed the data-driven plan based on annual youth census outcomes and the data captured by the coordinated entry system for unaccompanied youth.

ICH Strategic Planning Committee

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The Strategic Planning Committee of the Interagency Council on Homelessness is responsible for coordinating planning efforts.  This includes the 5 year strategic plan, annual implementation work plans, any planning efforts on special populations and any system-level change efforts. 

To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join mailing list for ICH Strategic Planning Committee.

ICH Full Council

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The Interagency Council on Homelessness guides the District’s policies and programs for meeting the needs of individuals and families who are experiencing or at imminent risk of experiencing homelessness. The Full Council meets quarterly.

To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join ICH Stakeholder Mailing List.

ICH Landlord Outreach Work Group

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The Landlord Outreach Work Group of the Interagency Council on Homelessness supports the Housing Solutions Committee.  The goal of the Landlord Outreach Work Group is to expand the pool of existing housing opportunities and quicken the permanent housing process by strengthening relationships with landlords who are already renting to formerly homeless persons and by creating new opportunities for housing with landlords who are not currently engaged.

ICH Singles Coordinated Assessment and Housing Placement (CAHP) Work Group

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The Singles Coordinated Assessment and Housing Placement (CAHP) Work Group supports the Strategic Planning Committee by implementing the initiative to end chronic homelessness in the District.

Coordinated Assessment and Housing Placement (CAHP or also known as Coordinated Entry) is the process for implementing a “no wrong door” approach by creating standardized access (including assessment, referral, and placement) to permanent housing resources.

ICH Full Council Meeting

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Quarterly convening of the 40 ICH Full Council Members, chaired by the City Administrator.

Advance slides focused on action items and HUD CoC funding updates are attached. Proposed agenda updated below to recognize additional time needed for HUD CoC updates.

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ICH Pre- Meeting

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Pre-meeting dedicated to public engagement to make up for the limited time for public comments during the Full Council meeting. Typically focused on Full Council agenda topics.

Advance slide and graphic design option for Homeward DC 3.0 attached. Proposed agenda updated to include an additional request to address the ICH.

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