New York City Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG)

4/20/2016 New York City Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) NYC CCoC April 15,2016 What is ESG?  HEATH ACT of 2009 revised Emergency Shelter Grant to...
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New York City Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) NYC CCoC April 15,2016

What is ESG? 

HEATH ACT of 2009 revised Emergency Shelter Grant to the Emergency Solutions Grant which took effect in January 2012.



ESG program provides funding:     



Prevent families and individuals from becoming homeless; Rapidly re-house homeless individuals and families Engaging homeless individuals and families living on the street; Improve the number and quality of emergency shelter for homeless individuals and families; & Help operate these shelters and provide essential services to shelter residents.

ESG is a formula grant program distributed by HUD which cities can sub grant ESG funds to private nonprofit organizations.  

DHS is the recipient for NYC and we contract out with numerous non-profit and government agencies to provide services. The current award to NYC is $13,600,063 with a match dollars through City Tax Levy funds.

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Consolidated Plan 

Eligible recipients apply through the Consolidated Planning process whose purpose lays out communities homeless assistance, housing need, examination of resources, sets a multi-year strategy.       

Homeless Outreach Homeless Prevention Rapid Rehousing Homeless Outreach Emergency shelter and essential services Veterans Homelessness Chronic Homelessness

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Prevention Homebase

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Key Trends Prevention 

The Homebase program enrolled more than 1,400 families with children and 375 adult families and single adults in January 2016.



One-year Homebase housing retention rates remained above 90% for individuals and households in all but highest risk categories.

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Homebase Family Enrollments January 2015 to January 2016 2,500

Households

2,000

1,500

1,000

500

0 Jan-15

Feb-15

Mar-15

Apr-15

May-15

Jun-15

Jul-15

Aug-15

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Oct-15

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Jan-16

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Homebase Adult Enrollments January 2015 to January 2016

450 400 350

Households

300 250 200 150 100 50 0 Jan-15

Feb-15

Mar-15

Apr-15

May-15

Jun-15

Jul-15

Single Adults

Aug-15

Sep-15

Oct-15

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Jan-16

Adult Families

Street Outreach

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Key Trends Street Outreach 

Increase in Placement: The number of placements of chronically homeless person into transitional or permanent housing increased by 34% from December 2015 to January 2016.



Increase in 311 Assistance: The number of requests for assistance to the DHS Street Homelessness Solutions Unit via 311 NYC Service line and app during the January 2016 increased by 43% as compared to December 2015.

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Street Outreach Placements of Chronically Street Homeless into Transitional and Permanent Housing by Outreach Teams January 2015 - January 2016 350

300

250

200

150

100

50

0 Jan-15

Feb-15

Mar-15

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Street Outreach Requests for Assistance via 311 NYC Services Line and Apps January 2015 - January 2016 2500

2000

1500

1000

500

0 Jan-15

Feb-15

Mar-15

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May-15

Jun-15

Jul-15

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Dec-15*

Jan-16

*HomeStat announced in December 2015

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Shelter Families with Children, Adult families and Single Adults

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Key Trends Shelter Families with Children 



Length of Stay decreased slightly while Long Term Stayers Increased in the past month. 

In January, the average length of stay decreased from 435 to 434 days.



The number of long terms stayers families increased from 2083 to 2115 in the past month, however down 9% from a year ago.

Domestic Violence remained the top reason for homelessness for the Seventh Consecutive month. 

In the past 24 months DV has been either the top reason for homelessness, or tied with eviction as the top reason for homelessness.

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Average Daily Census: Families and Individuals in Shelter June 2014 - January 2016 70,000

60,000

58140

57,676

50,000

41,267

40537

40,000

30,000

20,000

12943

11,844

12225

11,852

10,000

Families with Children

Adult Families

Single Adults

Individuals in Families with Children

Jan-16

Dec-15

Nov-15

Oct-15

Sep-15

Aug-15

Jul-15

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Jun-14

0

Total Individuals

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Families with Children Entrants, Exits and Census December 2014 - December 2015 13,000

1,400

12,500 1,200 12,000

11,000

Census

800 10,500 600

Entrants & Exits

1,000

11,500

10,000

9,500

400

9,000 200 8,500

8,000

0 Dec-14

Jan-15

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Mar-15

Apr-15 Census

May-15

Jun-15 Entrants

Jul-15

Aug-15

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Oct-15

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Dec-15

Exits

Key Trends Adult

Family

Single

Adults new entrants increased while returning entrants

census increased: in January up 1.5% from December. This represents a 3% increase from the same period in the previous year.

decreased. There was an average of 30.7 new entrants each day in January. This is a 12.5% increase from December 2015 and an 8.3% increase from last January.

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Shelter DHS Adult Family Census

2,500 2,400 2,300 2,200 2,100 2,000 1,900 1,800 1,700 1,600

1,500 1,400 1,300 1,200 1,100 FY 16 FY 15 FY 14 FY 13 FY 12 FY 11 FY 10 FY 09

July 2,120 1,951 1,794 1,639 1,294 1,305 1,332 1,139

Aug 2,126 2,004 1,805 1,673 1,308 1,326 1,353 1,171

Sept 2,140 2,067 1,824 1,680 1,341 1,323 1,374 1,227

Oct 2,167 2,103 1,855 1,669 1,376 1,309 1,348 1,277

Nov 2,176 2,128 1,876 1,689 1,400 1,317 1,315 1,297

Dec 2,187 2,134 1,872 1,686 1,383 1,315 1,293 1,337

Jan 2,221 2,159 1,882 1,706 1,475 1,316 1,284 1,326

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

2,172 1,900 1,749 1,505 1,328 1,289 1,310

2,165 1,881 1,766 1,525 1,333 1,299 1,295

2,149 1,883 1,793 1,571 1,308 1,280 1,315

2,147 1,903 1,811 1,608 1,303 1,278 1,307

2,135 1,922 1,819 1,609 1,292 1,268 1,315

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Single Adult Entrants, Placements and Average Daily Census December 2014 - December 2015 14,000

2,000

1,800 13,000 1,600

1,400

Census

1,200

11,000

1,000

800

Entrants & Exits

12,000

10,000 600

400 9,000 200

8,000

0 Dec-14

Jan-15

Feb-15

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Census

Jun-15 Entrants

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Exits

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Questions?

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