Which Form 944 Pr Veterans 2011-2023

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All across Los Angeles everywhere you turn you see encampments you see people living on the streets on any given night in Los Angeles we know there are about 4,800 veterans who are experiencing homelessness according to our last point in time count over the past few years we've seen a lot of improvements in data and how data is collected and because of that we're closer to being able to say we have an exact count of who the homeless veterans are and what they like what they don't like what motivates them what doesn't motivate them so it enhances our skills from a case management perspective to make sure that we're really meeting their specific needs absolutely at the federal level we look at data closely with VA with HUD make sure we all have the same understanding of each other's data and using that to drive federal policy and programmatic decisions but I think we're the biggest changes have happened in the use of data is at the local level that we've seen communities move away from just knowing an estimate of how many veterans are experiencing homelessness to having actual by name lists of veterans in their communities who are experiencing homelessness prior to 2023 we were basically relying in a more paper-based system and in 2023 we implemented homes which is an online data system that provides real-time data where we're able to clearly identified veterans in the community and what are their individual needs and based on those connect them with the right services that they need data is essential and homeless programs because we need to know that what we're doing matters and it's been a total game changer for us we track veterans as they're engaged in services as they enter programs...