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Ashleigh Hamilton, ECHO's Right at Home program manager, hosts a community feedback session
February 24, 2026

ECHO Announces Partnership with Right at Home, a New National Initiative to Stop Homelessness Before It Starts

Austin/Travis County, one of 10 communities nationwide, will launch a homelessness prevention system to keep at risk families stably...
Picture of front door open with keys dangling from lock and text that says, "Redesigning our front door, Coordinated Entry in Austin and Travis County," with the ECHO logo underneath
February 9, 2026

Redesigning our front door

What our community stands to gain from reimagining our Coordinated Entry System (CES) in 2026 When someone loses their housing in Austin or...
October 8, 2025

ECHO releases 2025 State of the System report

More people moved into housing in 2024 as our local Homelessness Response System grew and became more efficient Insights and analysis in the 2025...
Silhouetted Austin skyline with white background and dots connecting lines in the sky with text that says "HMIS vendor transition updates"
April 18, 2025

HMIS Transition Update 9/2: New HMIS system is now live

Updated September 2, 2025 The new Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) software for the Austin/Travis County Homelessness Response...
City of Austin skyline with yellow and blue gradient background and text that says "FY24 Austin/Travis County Continuum of Care Grant Awards" with the HUD logo and ECHO logo
February 3, 2025

$14 Million Awarded to Austin/Travis County HRS Partners through Federal CoC Program

The awards are the most our community has received from the Continuum of Care program and increase the federal investment in our community’s...
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