1. Please Note: All information presented during this webinar is considered proprietary and designed specifically only for the use during this webinar. This presentation including its slides and audio portions are considered property of MANY. SEPTEMBER 26, 2016, 1:00 PM HUD’s Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program MEGAN BLONDIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MANY AMY LOUTTIT, PUBLIC POLICY ASSOCIATE, NATIONAL NETWORK FOR YOUTH ERIC MASTEN, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC POLICY, NATIONAL NETWORK FOR YOUTH KRISTEN TRUFFA, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, MANY © MANY, September 2016

2. About MANY MANY is the only national network of its kind, convening organizations across sectors to strengthen outcomes for youth and young adults at highest risk for victimization and/or delinquency. Increase Cross- sector Collaboration Generate innovative solutions that move organizations from working in single issue-silos to working across issue sectors. Unearth & Share Innovation Identify, evaluate, and share effective practices that clearly communicate what works, and what doesn’t. Cultivate Evidence Support implementation of evidence-based practices and foster strong bases of evidence. Improve Outcomes Achieve real changes in the lives of youth, young adults, and their families on issues facing this population today. © MANY, September 2016

3. About The National Network for Youth (NN4Y) The National Network for Youth (NN4Y) is a non-profit membership organization focused exclusively on issues of youth homelessness. As the largest and most diverse network of its kind, NN4Y represents over 300 members and affiliates across the country. Together, we envision a future in which every young person has a safe place to call home. © MANY, September 2016

4. Build National Momentum Evaluate Coordinated Community Approach Expand Capacity Evaluate Performance Measures Establish A Framework for Federal Program and TA Collaboration Primary Objectives of the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program NOFA © MANY, September 2016

5. Award size means this will be first step Will take time to assess long-term impact Opportunity for community-level relationship building Impact This NOFA Could Have on Your Community’s Response to Ending Youth Homelessness © MANY, September 2016

6. REVIEW PROCESS © MANY, September 2016

7. Phase I & II Phase 1: Threshold Requirements (Section III.D.2 & Appendix A) Phase II: Application scoring (Section V.A.1 – Rating Factors) Also See Appendix A: Project Selection Process for highlights, definitions and additional eligibility details Rank Order & Selection Funding Decisions & Formula 10 communities selected, each gets a base of $1 million Total population of youth experiencing homelessness among 10 communities totaled % of that population each community has is the % of the remaining $23 million they will be allocated. Review Process © MANY, September 2016

8. RATING FACTORS © MANY, September 2016

9. Leadership Capacity (20 points) Collaboration (20 points) Data & Evaluation Capacity (20 points) Capacity for Innovation (15 points) Community Need (10 points) Financial Resources (10 points) Current Resource Capacity (5 points) Rating Factors (100 Points) © MANY, September 2016

10. CoC experienced in addressing similar systemic challenges Who will be the YHDP lead agency? (name, organization, staff to lead, experience, etc.) Team description CoC’s structural support of lead agency Youth participation (in the CoC!) Plans for future engagement of youth providers Plans to engage other essential stakeholders Rating Factors – Leadership Capacity (20 Points) © MANY, September 2016

11. Current plan to prevent and end youth homelessness (specific and include stakeholders) Use chart to identify and describe involvement of community stakeholders Incorporation of youth into coordinated entry Separate access? Prioritization of youth CoC or ESG resources available to youth How are other youth providers/stakeholders integrated in C/E? System-level discharge strategies PCWA roles in serving YYA Rating Factors – Collaboration (20 Points) © MANY, September 2016

12. HMIS % all types of beds HMIS % youth beds CoC recruitment of youth projects to HMIS CoC support ($$, TA, training) of new homeless projects to HMIS Did CoC meet all HUD data reporting requirements in past 12 months? AHAR reporting and acceptance Does the CoC gather youth data from other sources (ED, JJ, CW, etc.)? CoC developed performance measures throughout all assistance programs How was data used in development of plan to prevent and end youth homelessness? Proposed demonstration outcome measures and how the community defines success Rating Factors – Data & Evaluation Capacity (20 Points) © MANY, September 2016

13. CoC successful adoption of new methodology or system-wide change in behavior Youth providers in community adopted new innovation or system Current Youth-Centric RRH or PSH in the CoC under Housing First model? Interventions not currently operating but community wants CoC and youth homelessness stakeholder willingness to engage in new models/methodologies (Note Waivers – Appendix B) Youth System Map - only one Rating Factors – Capacity for Innovation (15 Points) © MANY, September 2016

14. Community level youth specific homelessness needs assessment? If yes, identify: methodologies used, systems/orgs/agencies involved, scope, typology, and key findings CoC’s collection of youth data during 2016 PIT UHY reported by LEA to SEA Factors in community currently contributing to youth homelessness, and how were they identified? Rating Factors – Community Need (10 Points) © MANY, September 2016

15. How will CoC obtain additional funding for planning (other than TA funds)? Name and type of stakeholder Amount of funds available Expenditure restrictions Fund availability timeline CoC’s proposed 6 month budget to develop plan to prevent and end youth homelessness Rating Factors – Financial Resources (10 Points) © MANY, September 2016

16. Use chart to describe community’s crisis response system Include interventions and mainstream resources serving UHY, PPY, and young people at-risk of homelessness Rating Factors – Current Resources Capacity (5 Points) © MANY, September 2016

17. Leverage and highlight existing collaboration Application will bring new funding for CoC and communities Opportunity to build new relationships and systems, regardless of outcome Strategies for Success © MANY, September 2016

18. Upcoming Events / Important Dates Important Date Application for Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Due: November 30, 2016 Application for Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Upcoming Events 2016 National RHY Grantees Conference in St. Petersburg, FL: November 15-17, 2016 2016 National RHY Grantees Conference in St. Petersburg, FL 2017 National Summit on Youth Homelessness in Washington, DC: March 13-14, 2017 2017 National Summit on Youth Homelessness in Washington, DC: Visit our website to learn more about upcoming events with MANY: www.MANYnet.org/eventswww.MANYnet.org/events © MANY, September 2016

19. Megan Blondin Executive Director, MANY megan@MANYnet.org megan@MANYnet.org Kristen Truffa Associate Director, MANY kristen@MANYnet.org Eric Masten Director of Public Policy, MANY eric.masten@nn4youth.org Amy Louttit Public Policy Associate, NN4Y amy.louttit@nn4youth.org amy.louttit@nn4youth.org MANY 412-366-6562 www.MANYnet.org NN4Y 202-783-7949 www.nn4youth.org MANYnetwork nn4youth Contact Information © MANY, September 2016

20. Evaluation © MANY, February 2016 Please complete the evaluation: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QJDTLSS

21. Comments? Questions? © MANY, September 2016