Update on Homeless Services and Housing Data Systems
April 28, 2026
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The Frame
This update provides information on how the city tracks and coordinates housing and support services for residents experiencing homelessness, which impacts the delivery of local social service resources.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Residents experiencing homelessness
These individuals are the primary users of the 211, Coordinated Entry, and HMIS systems for accessing housing and support services.
Family Resource Center
The organization is responsible for reporting on the status and performance of the social service systems.
Central Valley Low Income Housing Corp.
The organization is responsible for reporting on the status and performance of the housing systems.
Last recorded activity April 28, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The City Council will receive a briefing on the 211 helpline system.
- The City Council will receive a briefing on the Coordinated Entry System.
- The City Council will receive a briefing on the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
- The report is presented by the Family Resource Center and the Central Valley Low Income Housing Corp.
- The item is classified as New Business under file number 26-0331.
- The item was introduced on March 12, 2026.
Why It Matters
This update provides information on how the city tracks and coordinates housing and support services for residents experiencing homelessness, which impacts the delivery of local social service resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Coordinated Entry System?
What is the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)?
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance40How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz15Current news / social attention level
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