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| Help for people looking for subsidized housing or vouchers. Don't worry about registering; you will use the site anonymously! Just click the links just below to locate all your housing options. Please note: we work with Advocates and Providers, but not with individual clients, so please do not attempt to sign in, register, or call us. The resources below are all the help we can give, but they will definitely save you time and worry! | |
| Click Here to Search for Subsidized Housing or Rental Vouchers
A One Page Picture Guide: How to Use the Search Link above Use this guide to help you with the FIRST link. |
Use Links at Right to Update Housing Providers MS Word | PDF Before mailing, write the name of the program you wish to update in the row at the top of the form! HousingWorks: Discrimination Self-Help Handbook. HUD: Discrimination Complaint Form. |
| Housing Advocates Advocates must register with HousingWorks and sign up for a 45-minute webinar before using the site | |
| Registration, Training, and Support Download a Subscription (or Subscription Renewal) Form. Request an Applicant's Password. Request a Demo or Training. Register as an Advocate via email. Advocate Training Video #1 (links to Youtube page). Download an Applicant Update Form: MS Word | PDF If you are not a HousingWorks subscriber, you can use this handy form to update Applicant changes. Before mailing, write the name of the program you wish to update in the row at the top of the form! Download the Subscriber Advocates: Download this Packet of Helpful Documents! |
Other Useful Resources Locate Landlord Information across Massachusetts (other states may offer a similar service) Search Google for "Tax Assessor, City State" (locates Landlord Names and Addresses). Locate the closest Social Security Office. Massachusetts Emergency Financial Assistance Locations by city. About the Massachusetts AHVP Program. About the Massachusetts MRVP Program. |
| Housing Providers Providers can either register with HousingWorks or provide updated information about their portfolio - just use the appropriate form(s) below. | |
| Resources, Registration, Training Form to Update Your Housing Inventory Information:. MS Word | PDF Help us to Open or Close your Waitlists: MS Word: Type and Email | PDF: Print and Fax Give this "Best Practices" Update Form to Applicants: MS Word | PDF Request an Applicant's Password. Need HW to Investigate an Applicant. Call Log for Waitlist Status and Rank. Click Here to Fill a Vacancy or Request Reports. Request a Demo via email. Request Access to the Waitlist Software. Schedule a Training or Help Session. |
Other Useful Resources Locate the closest Social Security Office. Search the Sex Offender Registry. Search VINE Registry for Inmates in State Prisons (not all states participate). Search Federal Registry for Inmates in Federal Prisons. |
| Planners, Developers, and Government Agencies We've been collectng anonymous, aggregate data on applicants, inventory, and waitlists for over 15 years. This allows us to produce reports crucial for planning that are available through no other type of service. |
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White Paper: Barriers to Subsidized, Affordable, Special Needs Housing Sample Planning and Prevention reports you can get from HW NYA |
| Resources for HMIS and Coordinated Assessment Since 2003, HousingWorks has provided an HMIS solution for a number of CoCs. Our data quality scores are consistently the highest in the areas we serve. | |
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Correct Your Data Schedule a Training or Help Session. Data Quality Links Data Quality Links for Domestic Violence HMIS Locate Typing Mistakes Specific Problems: Request a Client's Password Ask HW to Transfer Clients Ask HW To Delete a Client HMIS Instruction Guides (revised 3/25/2014) MS Word 2010 PDF version Bed Register Guide |
HMIS Intake Forms (revised 7/01/2015) Release Forms for HMIS and Housing Search-Word First-Time Intake for Unacc Inds-PDF First-Time Intake for Unacc Inds-Word First-Time Intake for HHs-PDF First-Time Intake for HHs-MS Word Annual Assessment Page Exit Form for All HH Sizes Due Diligence (Word) Alternate HMIS Forms (published 10/01/2014) HUD Intake Form HUD Project Exit Form HUD Annual Assessment |
| StaffWorks.Org Resources - DV Reporting In 2012, Jane Doe, Inc. asked HousingWorks to create an in-house Data Collection System. It can be expanded to serve other DV and SA agencies in other states. | ||
Request the StaffWorks Instruction Guide. Statewide DV and SA agencies may request this Guide by clicking the Email Link above. You must use your agency email address when making this request | ||