Homelessness State and Local Efforts to Integrate and Evaluate Homeless Assistance Programs

To provide more assistance for homeless people & to meet their multiple needs, states & localities are seeking to link & integrate homeless assistance programs with mainstream social service systems. This report describes notable examples of efforts by states or localities to link & integrate their homeless assistance programs with mainstream systems, & measure & evaluate outcomes for their homeless assistance programs. Experts recommended that this review focus on the efforts of two counties -- Franklin County, OH, & King County, WA -- & two states -- Mass. & Minn. -- which are particularly effective or innovative in serving homeless people. Charts & tables.England-Joseph, Judy A. is the author of 'Homelessness State and Local Efforts to Integrate and Evaluate Homeless Assistance Programs' with ISBN 9780788188152 and ISBN 0788188151.