Homeless Opinions
1.
How would you categorize the accuracy of your Continuum's PIT unsheltered count?
It is probably within 10% of the accurate count
It is likely to be within 25% of the accurate count
I believe it is not very accurate
I don't know
2.
How often do you think CoCs should complete PIT counts?
Monthly
Quarterly
Semi-Annual
Annual
Every 2 years
3.
Do you think that people in Domestic Violence beds should be considered homeless?
Yes
No
Unsure
4.
Do you think that families in transitional housing should be considered homeless?
Yes
No
Unsure
5.
Do you feel there is too much funding emphasis on chronic homelessness?
Yes
No
Unsure
6.
Do you think homelessness is getting better (declining) in your community?
Yes, definitely better
Yes, but only small steps so far
Getting a little worse
Getting a lot worse
Unsure
7.
Do you feel that HUD's Homeless strategy is on the right track?
Yes, definitely on the right track
Yes, somewhat on the right track
No, a little off track
No, definitely not on the right track
8.
Which statement is closest to your opinion about the Functional Zero effort?
Functional Zero is a good strategy that is working
Functional Zero is only working in some communities
Functional Zero is a contradiction since it does not mean there are no homeless veterans
Functional Zero is not really working
I have no opinion on Functional Zero
9.
Which choice best fits your opinion of Housing First?
It is a great strategy that has finally helped reduce homelessness
Works with chronically homeless, but not other populations like families
It is really no different than what we have been doing, except more vouchers
It is an overrated, expensive strategy
10.
What percentage of HUD funding should support Transitional Housing? (choose closest to your opinion)
0% - it is a failed solution
10% - a little support is still needed
25% - families need transitional housing
As much as Continuum desires based on its local needs