Scoring methodology for domestic violence providers
Long Beach
Summary
Presenters showed domestic violence is a leading driver of homelessness for women, with fewer than 1,000 survivor-specific interim beds countywide. The state HELP Act now requires cities like Long Beach to include survivor strategies in homelessness plans.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
The data gap contributed to denial of 1736's appeal and its full reallocation recommendation.
Domestic violence survivors and their children gain dedicated housing and services.
1736 Family Crisis Center, which was scored on point-in-time data it disputes.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Long Beach Continuum of Care - Aug 4, 2026
DV providers use confidential databases instead of HMIS, and the scoring policy never clearly explained how their occupancy should be measured — a gap that contributed to 1736's denial. Staff acknowledged the oversight and pledged clearer scoring materials.
Long Beach Continuum of Care - Jan 13, 2026
Presenters showed domestic violence is a leading driver of homelessness for women, with fewer than 1,000 survivor-specific interim beds countywide. The state HELP Act now requires cities like Long Beach to include survivor strategies in homelessness plans.
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