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This is the Annual Report for 2023, using data from the 2022 calendar year.
This years annual report incorporates the ‘county level data book’ from 2022 for a longer report that has extensive profiles of populations entering service use from the county in Iowa which was identified as the county where that person or household was last stably housed. The report also presents statewide data and analysis of trends in service provision this year, with the introduction of the iowahousinghelp.com portal and expanded provision of coordinated entry. This years report also includes extensive data from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimate for 2021, which make meaningful comparisons to service use for each county, specifying housing availability and economic profiles of each county.
The persistent nature of homelessness and poverty is a social fact and point of confusion for many observers. A remarkably constant and predictable number of people are homeless at any given time. Why is it, how is it, that in such a wealthy economy full of opportunity so many people find themselves homeless?
Organized by HUD’s continua of care (COC), Institute for Community Alliances (ICA) operates HMIS systems in Iowa. Those Iowa COC are Polk County, Woodbury County, Pottawattamie County reports as part of the Omaha Nebraska COC, but in this report Pottawattamie providers are included in some tables, then across the state the remaining 96 counties comprise the Balance of State continuum of care. […]
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1111 9th St. #380, Des Moines, IA 50314
This is the Annual Report for 2024, using data from the 2023 calendar year.
This years annual report incorporates the ‘county level data book’ from 2023. This years report also includes extensive data from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimate for 2022, which make meaningful comparisons to service use for each county, specifying housing availability and economic profiles of each county.