2026 Point in Time (PIT) Count

The 2026 PIT and HIC season is here! The CoC has selected the night of the count to be Wednesday, January 28th. An informational email was sent out on Friday, January 9th to past participants of the trainings, those who have participated in Unsheltered and Sheltered counts across North Dakota, as well as the agency points of contact. If you didn't receive the email and would like to be included on the recipient list, please email the help desk. Training dates for the Unsheltered PIT and Sheltered PIT/HIC have been set and will be held via Teams meeting links, listed below.

Training Links for Webinars: 

Unsheltered PIT – Option 1

Tuesday, January 20th 10:00 am – 11:00 am

 

Unsheltered PIT – Option 2

Wednesday, January 21st 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

 

Sheltered PIT/HIC HMIS and DVIMS-Participating Providers

Thursday, January 22nd 9:00 am - 10:00 am

 

Sheltered PIT/HIC Non-HMIS Participating Providers

Monday, January 26th 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm


Video Trainings for Unsheltered PIT and Sheltered PIT/HIC, Visual Guides, and links to the Unsheltered Portal and Paper Forms will be updated to the ICA ND page as they become available.

Please reach out to the help desk if you have any questions regarding the Sheltered PIT/HIC. If there are questions regarding the Unsheltered PIT Count, please reach out to Shawnel Willer, North Dakota Continuum of Care Coordinator.


Visual Guides and Other Resources

We have some Visual Guides and other resources available to assist you through this process!

ND CoC PIT Unsheltered Training Slides
Business Objects 0630 and 0628 Report Visual Guide
*This guide provides step-by-step instructions on running the Business Objects reports for review and corrections before your call with ICA.
PIT Glossary 

HUD Specific Resources

Housing Inventory Count (HIC) and Point-in-Time (PIT) Count Notice
HIC Chart FAQ 
PIT and HIC Guide, Tools, and Webinars from HUD Exchange
Point-In-Time Count Methodology Guide 

North DAkota REGIONAL Leads