2013 HOUSING STATUS SURVEY RESULTS. A Report on the Sheltered and Unsheltered Homeless in Billings

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1 2013 HOUSING STATUS SURVEY RESULTS A Report on the Sheltered and Unsheltered Homeless in Billings

2 HUD Defined Homeless To be counted as homeless under HUD s definition, respondents had to indicate that they slept at one of the following 5 locations on January 24 th, 2013: 1. Outside or other place not meant for sleeping; 2. Emergency shelter; 3. Domestic violence shelter; 4. Motel or hotel paid for by a voucher; or 5. Transitional housing program for homeless persons.

3 HUD Defined Homelessness in Billings 338 HUD Defined Homeless in Billings 5% Increase from last years PIT results For every 10,000 people living in Billings, 33 are homeless Number of Homeless Homelessness in Billings from 2006 to

4 Sleeping Location Of the 338 homeless in Billings, 44% slept in an emergency shelter and 39% slept outside or in a place not generally meant for sleeping. 1% 13% 3% Outside 39% Emergency Shelter Domestic Violence Shelter Motel/Hotel Paid by Voucher 44% Transitional Housing Program for Homeless

5 HUD Defined Homeless in Montana 1,936 individuals were homeless in Montana on January 24, 2013 For the past 3 years, 17% of Montana s homeless population has lived in Billings 2,500 Montana Homeless Count Compared to Billings 2,000 1,500 1,616 1,756 1,845 1,936 1,000 1,331 1,150 1,418 1, % 25% 18% 24% 25% 17% 17% 17% Total Montana Homeless Meeting HUD's Definition Total Billings Homeless Meeting HUD's Definition

6 Homelessness Across Montana Despite having the largest population in Montana, Billings does not have the largest homeless population Missoula reported 439 homeless, which is largest congregation of homeless in the State (23%) Number of Homeless Bozeman Great Falls Butte Kalispell Billings Helena Missoula

7 HUD Defined Homeless in Billings Of the 338 homeless in Billings, 48 are children Native Americans are 27% of the total homeless population, yet are only 4% of Billings total population 59% of respondents are male; 41% are female Age of Billings Homeless Under Over White 18 Hispanic or Latino Race/Ethnicity of Homeless in Billings 90 American Indian or Alaskan Native 13 Black or African American 0 8 Asian Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

8 Chronic Homelessness Chronic homelessness is 20% of the Billings overall homeless population 15% decrease from last year 39% of the chronically homeless have called Billings home for over 20 years. HUD defines chronic homelessness as any individual who has been homeless for over a year or who has experienced at least four episodes of homelessness in the last three years and has a disability Chronic Homeless

9 Overall Homelessness in Billings THIS SECTION OF THE PRESENTATION WILL ANALYZE THE DATA INTERNALLY DEVELOPED BY THE CITY OF BILLINGS AND THE SOUTH-CENTRAL MONTANA CONTINUUM OF CARE USING A MORE ENCOMPASSING DEFINITION OF HOMELESSNESS.

10 Overall Homelessness Defined HUD Defined Homeless Precariously Housed Overall Homeless HUD Defined Homeless Precariously Housed Outside Emergency Shelter Domestic Violence Shelter Motel/Hotel paid by voucher Transitional housing program Friends/Family; on emergency basis, short term Friends/family, voluntarily, long term Motel/hotel paid by self Hospital Jail Psychiatric facility Substance abuse treatment

11 Overall Homelessness in Billings 803 overall homeless individuals living in Billings 466 homeless head-of-households 376 HUD Defined Homeless 60% of homeless are male and 40% are female Gender of Homeless in Billings Male 60% Female 40%

12 Sleeping Location 33% of those homeless in Billings are living with friends or family on an emergency, short-term basis. Hospital Other Substance Abuse treatment facility Jail Domestic Violence Shelter Psychiatric facility Motel Paid by Voucher Motel Paid by Self % are living in an emergency shelter Transitional Housing Friends/Family voluntarily, long-term Outside Emergency Shelter Friends/Family, emergency basis, short-term

13 Race/Ethnicity 28% of homeless population is Native American Ethnicity/Race of Homeless in Billings 20% of the Native American homeless population has been homeless for over 2 years. 61% of the homeless population is white White Hispanic or Latino American Indian/Alaskan Native 14 Black/African American 2 Asian

14 Age of Billings Homeless Number of Homeless or Under or Over Age

15 Families and Children 166 homeless families, representing 466 adults and children 58% of our homeless are homeless with family members Nearly half (47%) of all homeless families are doubled up or couch surfing 94 homeless families have children 225 homeless children living in Billings (28%)

16 Veterans 66 homeless veterans living in Billings 14% of homeless population are veterans, but only 9% of the Billings total population is 21% of homeless veterans have been homeless for over 1 year 42% have lived in Billings for over 10 years and nearly half of all homeless veterans have resided in Billings for over 5 years

17 Income/Non-Cash Benefits 47% of Billings homeless have no reported income Section 8/Public Housing/Rental Assistance Non-Cash Benefits 8 24% of our homeless population has either a full-time or part-time job TANF Services VA Medical Services WIC Income State Children's Health Insurance Medicare Medicaid SNAP

18 Causes of Homelessness in Billings Conflict with family or friends was the most frequent reason respondents left the last place they called home. Reason for Leaving Last Home Fire 2 Housing Condemned 4 Aged Out of Foster Care 4 Went into the Hospital 10 Overcrowding 15 Sudden & Unexpected Change in Income 28 Domestic Violence 32 Went to Prison/Jail Rent problems 47 was the Evicted other than for Rent Problems 48 second most Rent Problems 65 frequent response. Conflict with Family or Friends

19 Assistance Most Needed to End Conditions of Homelessness Respondents Services/assistance most needed to become housed most frequently identified a job (16%), housing Utility payments Legal services Rent arrears Utility deposit 4 or rental Outreach and engagement 6 assistance, Credit repair 8 (20%) and Moving cost assistance 8 mental health or Case management 13 substance abuse treatment Financial assistance Health related assistance (11%) as the Security deposit 38 Short-term rental assistance 46 assistance they 4-18 months rental assistance 46 most need to Mental health/substance abuse treatment 50 become housed Housing search and placement 61 again. Job Number of Homeless

20 This presentation and the analysis of the 2013 point-in-time homeless count in Billings was developed by: Kelly Fessler AmeriCorps VISTA Billings Metro VISTA Project City of Billings, Community Development Division

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