HPC approves full-county point‑in‑time methodology, adds ER outreach The Homelessness Planning Council approved a full-census point‑in‑time methodology for late January that uses the Hyperion data tool, adds teams to survey emergency rooms twice during the night, and relies on ~24 teams and 115 volunteers so far; the motion passed by voice.

Davidson County is taking a bold step in combating homelessness with a full-county census and new emergency room outreach to ensure no one is left out!

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After court ruling, HPC urged to continue contingency planning as HUD signals renewals Allison told the Homelessness Planning Council that a preliminary injunction left the 2024 HUD NOFO framework in place and HUD is allowing streamlined renewals via ESNAPS; council members asked OHS and the HPC to coordinate contingency and reporting plans for potential funding changes.

Recent court developments pave the way for streamlined funding renewals in 2024, but urgent contingency planning is still on the table for the Homelessness Planning Council.

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