March 22, 2020

HUD System Level Performance Measures

HUD – SPM 1 – Total Length of Homelessness

Measure 1: Length of Time Persons Remain Homeless. This measure includes 2 metrics – 1.1 and 1.2. Metric 1.1: Change in the average and median length of time persons are homeless in ES and SH projects. Metric 1.2: Change in the average and median length of time persons are homeless in ES, SH, and TH projects. 

HUD – SPM 2 – Return to Homelessness

HUD – SPM 3 – Number of Homeless Persons

Measures the change in annual counts of sheltered homeless persons in HMIS

HUD – SPM 4 – Employment and Income Growth

HUD – SPM 5 – Number of Persons who Became Homeless for 1st Time

HUD – SPM 7 – Successful Housing Placement

This report measures the successful placement from street outreach and successful placement in or retention of, permanent housing.