Homelessness and rough sleeping strategy

Action plan - priority 1 - preventing homelessness

Ensure that the prevention and relief of homelessness remains the primary focus at NHA

  • Lead responsibility - Housing strategy
  • Resources - within current resources
  • Timescale - ongoing for the duration of the strategy

Monitor and act upon the impact of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 within our services and partners

  • Lead responsibility - Housing strategy, Homelessness forum
  • Resources - within current resources
  • Timescale - Monitor quarterly and review annually

Annually review our homelessness strategy

  • Lead responsibility - Housing strategy, Homelessness forum
  • Resources - within current resources
  • Timescale - annually

Respond to local needs when embarking upon the procurement of future homelessness services

  • Lead responsibility - Housing strategy
  • Resources - within current resources
  • Timescale - ongoing
  • Comments - mapping current provision, consider best practice and consider the feasibility of implementing in the borough

Preventing homelessness through raising awareness of services available

  • Lead responsibility - Homelessness forum
  • Resources - within current resources
  • Timescale - ongoing for the duration of the strategy