DHS 1915i Program

The DHS 1915i Program for Housing and Support Services is administered by the WI Department of Human Services, and addresses the need for homelessness assistance and supportive services. For more information about program requirements, please visit DHS's website.

Agency's wishing to participate must have a current HMIS Agency Participation contract signed and be approved by their HUD CoC.

DHS 1915i Specific Data Elements

In addition to the HMIS Core Data Elements, HOME-ARP grantees are required to collect the following data elements.

Additional Data Element	When it is Recorded
Are you currently receiving mental health treatment services?	Recorded at program entry.
If yes: What types of of mental health treatment services are you receiving?	Recorded at program entry.
Are you currently receiving substance use treatment services?	Recorded at program entry.
If yes: What types of substance use treatment services?	Recorded at program entry.
Date Housed	Recorded at program status update.* Dates must match**
Monthly Rent Amount	Recorded at program status update once client is housed.
Zip Code of Rental Unit	Recorded at program status update once client is housed.
Annual assessments are also required at the anniversary mark of client being enrolled in project. Date Housed may be recorded on the annual assessment date if that is also the date client becomes housed. *Date Housed must match at least one Status Update.

DHS DMS 1915i Program Manual