A3 - Housing Authority Family Re-unification
Lead Agency: LACDA 
Evaluate the feasibility of implementing a program to house formerly incarcerated persons released from the criminal justice system within the last 24 months with family members who are current Section 8 participants.

B4: Facilitate Utilization of Federal Housing Subsidies
Lead Agency: LACDA
Develop three temporary two-year programs to encourage landlord acceptance of subsidized tenants with a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development voucher.

B8: Housing Choice Vouchers for Permanent Supportive Housing
Lead Agency: LACDA
Dedicate Housing Choice Vouchers which become available through routine turnover to permanent supportive housing for chronically homeless individuals.

E10: Regional Coordination of Los Angeles County Housing Authorities
Lead Agency: LACDA
Collaborate with the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles to convene an ongoing, quarterly Homeless Issues Roundtable of all public housing authorities in Los Angeles County, for the purposes of identifying common issues related to combating homelessness and developing more integrated housing policies to assist homeless families and individuals.

E13: Coordination of Funding for Supportive Housing
Lead Agency: LACDA
Align priorities and processes in order to maximize capital, operating, and service funding for supportive housing. Develop a coordinated funding application and award process to dramatically reduce the time required to assemble project financing.

F4: Development of Second Dwelling Units Pilot Program
Lead Agency: LACDA
Develop a program that: 1) expedites the review and approval process to facilitate the development of second units on single-family lots in the unincorporated areas of the County; 2) provides technical assistance to homeowners, such as pre-approved architectural plans that would not require extensive engineering approvals; and 3) provide County incentives to assist homeowners in constructing new, or preserving existing unpermitted second units in exchange for providing long-term affordability covenants or requiring recipients to accept Section 8 vouchers.

F6: Using Public Land for Homeless Housing
Lead Agency: LACDA
Assess the feasibility of making County-owned property available for the development of housing for homeless families/individuals.

A1: Homeless Prevention Program for Families
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Develop an integrated, comprehensive homeless prevention program for families which draws on the Homeless Family Solutions System model, and builds upon current available County homeless prevention funding sources.

A4: Discharges from Foster Care and Juvenile Probation
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Develop a plan to strengthen the County's Foster Care and Juvenile Probation System Discharge  Policies.

B3: Partner with Cities to Expand Rapid Re-housing
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Partner with cities and expand the availability of rapid re-housing through financial assistance, case management, targeted supportive services, and housing identification. 

B6: Family Reunification Housing Subsidy
Collaborating Agencies: : LACDA
Provide rapid re-housing and case management services to families in the child welfare system where the parent(s)' homelessness is the sole barrier to the return of the child(ren), provided they meet specified criteria.

D2: Expansion of Jail in Reach
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Work with non-profit agencies and collaborating County Departments to expand Jail in Reach  to make it available to all homeless people incarcerated in a Los Angeles County jail.

D3: Supportive Services Standards for Subsidized Housing
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Draft and adopt a definition of supportive services and establish a set of standards for high quality supportive services for persons in subsidized housing who have recently experienced homelessness.

D5: Support for Homeless Case Managers
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Develop and implement a plan for each Department to support community-based homeless case managers, which reflects the extent and nature of each Department's interaction with homeless families/individuals.

E2: Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System for Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services
Collaborating Agency: LACDA 
Provide a full continuum of Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System waiver services in a culturally competent manner to people experiencing homelessness.

E3: Creating Partnerships for Effective Access and Utilization of ACA Services by Persons Experiencing Homelessness
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Develop recommendations to develop partnerships between health plans, health care providers, and homeless service providers to: 1) identify and share information; 2) emphasize case management for health care services; and 3) connect the homeless to health care and services.

E7: Strengthen the Coordinated Entry System
Collaborating Agencies: LACDA
Assess the Coordinated Entry System, Homelessness Families Solutions System, and the "under construction" coordinated system for transition age youth, and develop a recommended plan to strengthen these three related systems.

E8: Enhance the Emergency Shelter System
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Enhance the emergency shelter system.

E12: Enhanced Data Sharing and Tracking
Collaborating Agencies: LACDA
Develop and implement a plan to enhance data sharing and tracking.

E13: Coordination of Funding for Supportive Housing
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Align priorities and processes in order to maximize capital, operating, and service funding for supportive housing.  Develop a coordinated funding application and award process to dramatically reduce the time required to assemble project financing.

E14: Enhanced Services for Transition Age Youth
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Provide additional funding to support the expansion of the Youth Coordinated Entry System and programs providing housing navigation, access/drop-in centers, shelter, after care/case management and transitional housing for youth.

E15: Homeless Voter Registration and Access to Vital Records
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Enhance training and outreach efforts to homeless service providers and County agencies that serve homeless individuals, families and transition age youth by providing assistance in helping homeless citizens register to vote and access vital records.

E16: Affordable Care Act Opportunities
Collaborating Agency: LACDA
Maximize the contribution of Affordable Care Act to combat homelessness by aggressively pursuing the nine goals related to homelessness in the Health Agency's Strategic Priorities, with emphasis on: 1) maximizing revenue through the Whole Person Care pilots and Health Homes; and 2) providing integrated physical health, mental health, and substance abuse disorder services to address the unique needs of the homeless population within the larger health care system.

E17: Regional Homelessness Advisory Council and Implementation Coordination
Collaborating Agency:  LACDA
Convene a public-private Regional Homelessness Advisory Council to ensure broad-based collective strategic leadership. Establish an intergovernmental Homeless Strategy Implementation Group jointly with County public administration leaders, Los Angeles City public administration leaders and LAHSA to coordinate the ongoing implementation of the approved homeless strategies.