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FY 2025

NOFO Released

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released the Fiscal Year 2025 Continuum of Care program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. Review changes to federal funding priorities and next steps for providers.

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Report Released

2025 State of the System

ECHO's annual review of the people, programs, and progress in our Homelessness Response System is published, featuring cover art (right) by Art from the Streets artist Jefferson Bright.

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9/2 Update

HMIS System is Live

The new software for managing and accessing the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) in Austin/Travis County, called Clarity, is up and running for our community's nearly 600 HMIS users!

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Now Available

2024 Annual Report

ECHO's 2024 Annual Report is available now! Learn more about the steps we took with our community in 2024 to build a future without homelessness.

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Lived Expertise

Welcome, AHAC!

The Austin Homelessness Advisory Council (AHAC) began meeting at ECHO in June. ECHO will coordinate the group's biweekly meetings to provide feedback on projects and priorities from the City of Austin, ECHO, and service provider partners.

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Fast Facts

Community partners connected more than 10,000 people to permanent housing between 2017-2022

By 2026, we expect about 1,000 new Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) units to come online

A Black Austinite is 6x more likely to experience homelessness than a white Austinite

About 2/3 of unhoused people report they were born/raised or last housed in Austin/Travis County

10% of unhoused people are unaccompanied youth (age 13-24); 11% are families with children

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