Opening Doors
operational definition for an end to homeless-ness; clarifications regarding the role of Medicaid in financing services for permanent supportive housing; an updated discussion of the use of metrics and accountability as important tools for ending all homelessness; improved guidance and strategies for retooling homelessness services
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