Seattle Citywide Homelessness Response, Program Performance & 2019 Proposed Budget Part 1: Homelessness System & Performance Investments

This presentation was released on October 8, 2018, by the City of Seattle Human Services Department. The presentation discusses the second quarter outcomes of the city's homeless services programs. Across all the homeless services contractors, housing placements rose by 35% during the first six months of 2018, compared to 2017. During the first half of 2018, the contractors helped 2,644 people enter stable housing. Some of the city’s strategies for increasing permanent placements showed significant improvement. These included rental-voucher, diversion, and transitional-housing programs . . .