YDIP or HPDF
Requires cross training if already certified to access HPDF.
What is YDIP?
This agency has the highest number of trained and certified diversion requesters in Yakima Co.
Who is Yakima Neighborhood Health Services?
A young person is planning to stay in a hotel until they can determine their next step.
What is an ineligible housing solution?
Purchase a laptop so they can apply for jobs in order to save up move in costs for their own apartment.
What is an ineligible use of funds?
This agency has submitted the highest number of requests for HPDF in 2023.
BONUS: This agency has submitted the highest number of YDIP request.
Who is YNHS?
BONUS: Who is Catholic Charities of Central WA?
These funds can only be used for young people 12-24 who are unaccompanied, or at risk of becoming unaccompanied.
What is HPDF?
These systems of care are used to determine eligibility for YDIP.
What are jail/detention, foster care/child welfare, and behavioral health?
Paying for construction costs to convert an outbuilding where a young person is sleeping into a habitable structure.
What is an eligible housing solution?
Books for college so a young person can secure their opportunity to live in campus housing.
What is an eligible use of funds?
These are the community members who can submit requests on behalf of young people.
Who are all trusted adult partners that have attended the training and has completed the Partnership Agreement?
Requires that a YYA is exiting or has exited a system of care at any point in their past.
What is YDIP?
This is the tool requesters should use to assist in generating housing solutions/possibilities.
What is the Eco-Map?
A young person can stay with their friend's family until they graduate if a one-time payment is made toward the household electric bill.
What is an eligible housing solution?
A bed for a young person who is couch surfing at a place a room became available so they can stabilize long term.
What is an eligible use of funds?
This was the date of the first HPDF request in 2023.
What is June 20, 2023
57 requests made through the rest of the year. (Only 27 YDIP requests made 3/1/23-1/8/24.)
This project uses a definition of homelessness to include: unsheltered, staying in a shelter, doubled up/couch surfing, fleeing DV or other violent situation, at imminent risk of becoming homeless.
What is HPDF and YDIP?
This is the most important part of the diversion process. (Not the $$$)
What is the creative housing conversation?
A young person sleeping in their car needs a parking pass so their car does not get towed by the city.
What is an ineligible housing solution?
This is the question we ask before submitting a request for funds.
What is, "if we pay for this will it result in housing within 30 days?"
This is who you can reach out to with questions about what requests can be approved.
Who is our Fiscal Administrator, Shannon Mahoney?