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April 18, 2025

What to Expect: Changes to CA training schedule during HMIS vendor transition

By Chris Davis
Note: There will be two virtual information sessions hosted by ECHO's HMIS Team to discuss the vendor transition and answer questions. Find...
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February 3, 2025

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

By Chris Davis
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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January 8, 2025

ECHO publishes community’s first unhoused mortality report

By Chris Davis
1,010 unhoused people died in Austin/Travis County between 2018-2023, comprehensive new report finds; the average age of death was 50 years old --...
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September 26, 2024

ECHO Announces Date for 2025 Point in Time (PIT) Count

By Chris Davis
Announcement kicks off campaign to recruit 1,200 volunteers for the single-night survey of people experiencing homelessness in Austin/Travis...
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September 7, 2024

Why the State of the HRS report looks the way it does

By Chris Davis
The Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) recently published the 2024 State of the Homelessness Response System (HRS) report, a...
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