Prior Living Situation

The Prior Living Situation section is a set of questions asking about a persons experience with homelessness, These question can be both confusing and complicated, so it is important that staff understand what is being collected and take the time to explain what is being asked to clients. These questions are also important because in some cases the Prior living situation can help determine program eligibility. For example for most housing projects, new tenants must be experiencing literal homelessness in the enrollment screen prior living situation and for most Street outreach projects they mush be sleeping in a place not meant for human habitation. Other questions in this series are used to help determine Chronic Homelessness.

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