Point-in-Time (PIT) & Housing Inventory Count (HIC)
PIT UNIVERSITY Training Recordings
2025 NEW! PIT 101 Basic Overview
2025 NEW! PIT 201 Unsheltered Street Count : This video includes a basic overview of the unsheltered PIT count, including walk-throughs of how to complete the online surveys for the night of the count.
2025 NEW! PIT 301 HIC/Sheltered HMIS/DVIMS Providers This video covers the HIC and sheltered PIT Count information for HMIS and DVIMS providers, including a video walkthrough of running the report in Business Objects. Watch this prior to completing your uploads in pitportal.org
2025 NEW! PIT 302 HIC/Sheltered Non-HMIS/Non-DVIMS Providers This video covers the HIC and sheltered PIT Count information for non-HMIS and non-DVIMS providers. Watch this prior to completing your uploads in pitportal.org
There are additional mini-videos on the sheltered PIT/HIC upload process located at pitportal.org
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Point-in-Time Promotional Video interviewing providers throughout Iowa gathering their advice for conducting a successful Point in Time Count.
Point-in-Time Scenario Video roleplays of several scenarios that could be similar to what is experienced while conducting the unsheltered PIT count. Includes safety tips and best practices.
2025 NEW! PIT/HIC BusinessObjects Report Guide for HMIS/DVIMS Providers
Des Moines/Polk CoC (IA-502) Portal Links
2025 NEW! DSM Unsheltered/Street Count Survey Link (<--Click HERE to enter your street count data.)
2025 NEW! Manual Street Count Survey Collection Form (All Data MUST be entered via online link above.)
2025 NEW! Sheltered PIT/HIC Portal Link (pitportal.org) (<—Click HERE to enter your provider data) NEW! this site requires log in credentials. Reach Out to support@icalliances.org with any questions.
Iowa Balance of State CoC (IA-501) Portal Links
2025 NEW! IA-BOS Unsheltered/Street Count Survey Link (<--Click HERE to enter you street count data.) 2025 NEW! Manual Street Count Survey Collection Form (All Data MUST be entered via online link above)
2025 NEW! Sheltered PIT/HIC Portal Link (pitportal.org) (<—Click HERE to enter your provider data) NEW! this site requires log in credentials. Reach Out to support@icalliances.org with any questions.