Homelessness/DeKalb CoC



	HOMELESSNESS IN DEKALB COUNTY A Homelessness Continuum of Care is defined as a local collaboration of government, nonprofit, business and community stakeholders, organized to plan for and deliver housing and services that meet the specific needs of people who are homeless and at-risk of homelessness as they move toward stable housing and self-sufficiency.
	NEED ASSISTANCE? If you are homeless or at risk of homelessness, call DeKalb Coordinated Entry for assistance (404) 687-3500.

	DEKALB COC MISSION Prevent homelessness whenever possible. When homelessness cannot be prevented, ensure that it is brief and non-recurring.

	PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR DEKALB'S HOMELESS Coordinated Entry to assess, match, and refer individuals and households to agencies that can provide assistance. (404-687-3500) Financial Assistance, including security deposits, utility deposits, and rent to assist individuals and households in moving to housing. Prevention services to prevent evictions and provide arrearage payments for rent and utilities. Permanent supportive housing for chronically homeless individuals with disabilities. Case Management to assist individuals in developing plans for a path to self-sufficiency. Other Services PROGRAMS Emergency Solutions Grants CoC Programs HOME-ARP I.C.C.I. Emergency Food and Shelter Program HOME Units

	Contact the DeKalb County Community Development Department Email: dekalbcoc@dekalbcountyga.gov or phone at (404) 371-2727

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