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Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)

The Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) is a secure, computerized data system used by organizations to track and manage information about people experiencing homelessness. It helps service providers record client details, services received, and progress over time, ensuring coordinated and effective support. HMIS enables organizations and agencies to better understand homelessness trends, allocate resources efficiently, and improve outcomes for individuals by sharing relevant information while maintaining privacy. Overall, it’s a tool that enhances the organization and delivery of homeless assistance programs.