Housing Central Command

Flexible and Customizable

HCC is an intentionally flexible approach to housing vulnerable community members, adapting to activate the strengths of your jurisdiction. It focuses on centralizing decision-making, quality standards, and system management to meet the unique challenges of the moment permits leadership new insight and command of resources.

Jurisdictions can opt into either HCC or—the most robust approach—HCC 365, which delivers immediate operational surge capacity and builds the local community’s expertise for sustained outcomes

Accelerate and expand rehousing efforts
Reduce systemic barriers and accelerate timeline for individuals being enrolled, referred, and matched to housing within the coordinated entry system
Collaborative problem-solving with essential partners, like landlords, to enhance unit acquisition
Review and recommend funding calibration at a system level to resources and deliver lines of effort for community stabilization
Define and implement rapid feedback loops to support decision-making
Build and leverage key partnerships between systems and major jurisdictional partners like health or local jail systems to create pathways for individuals who are high risk, high utilizers

Housing-Focused

Activating the HCC approach in your community locally develops the skills to effectively target specific geographies, a particular block in a city or the entire area impacted by a catastrophic disaster.

HCC provides a framework for moving families and individuals into sustainable living situations while providing a level of coordination to maintain situational awareness and a unified effort. Every process, workflow, or competency is geared toward supporting one or more of the following capabilities:  

Identify eligible households
Identify available housing units
Move eligible households into available housing units

Innovative Structure

During an intensive, months long engagement, HCC assesses a community’s homeless response system, identifies both on the ground and systems-level procedural barriers, and collaboratively designs solutions.

HCC’s innovative structure allows it to leverage the knowledge and capacity of the foremost subject matter experts who are ready to deliver on day one.