New Horizons Supportive Housing Program-Permanent Housing for Families

Eligibility Criteria:
Homeless single adult women (18 years or older) who are recognized as head of household and meet the criteria by having one or a combination of the following: a history of substance abuse, domestic violence, minor mental health diagnosis, and/or diagnosis of HIV/AIDS.

Total Occupancy: 17 Families

Referral Process:
Must be referred by an outside social service agency, a telephone screening will be conducted with the referring agency as well as a face-to-face interview with perspective resident(s).

Required Documentation:

• Verification of homelessness
• Identification (birth certificate, social security card and picture identification)
• TB Test results
• Verification of sobriety (at least 3 months documented sobriety, where applicable)
• Verification of mental health diagnosis (where applicable)
• Psychiatric Evaluation (where applicable)
• Psychosocial and/or social history
• Police clearance

Point(s) of Contact:

Charisse Lue, Program Manager
202-561-1010 Telephone