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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY NONPROFIT / QUASI AGENCY REQUEST FOR FUNDING <br />B. Organization Capability (Continued) <br />4. How does your program differ from similar ones provided in the community? How do the programs <br />complement <br />inose orrereo Dy otner agencies: <br />There are no other similar programs on the Treasure Coast. Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council, <br />Inc. is the HUD Continuum of Care Lead Agency for Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin County. This <br />includes the HUD Federal designation of the official Collaborative Applicant and Lead Agency of the <br />CoC. Treasure Coast Homeless also holds the Department of Children and Families State designation <br />as Lead Agency for grants and contract eligibility through the State Office on Homelessness. TCHSC, <br />Inc. also remains as the only agency qualified to apply for, receive and administer Federal Emergency <br />Shelter Grant Funding and HUD McKinney Vento Homeless funding, under the SUPERNOFA. These <br />funds are used to prevent and end homelessness. The Council continues to provide sub awards of <br />several different State Grant funds to Indian River County provider agencies including New Horizons, <br />Children's Home Society, Camp Haven and the Source. It administers grant funds on behalf of <br />Community Church and the United Way FEMA and Disaster Funds. It has a partnership with the Indian <br />River Rental Assistance Department to collaborate on VASH Housing for Veterans and provide TBRA <br />housing assistance for low income persons. There are no other programs accessing the volume of <br />Federal and State assistance secured for the County by the Council. The mandatory Homeless <br />Management Information System,(HMIS) Clienttrack, is maintained by the Council for use by provider <br />agencies, under strict Federal confidentiality and HIPAA compliant guidelines. This data management <br />system supports efficient coordinated intake for assistance and the coordination of service delivery <br />among 65 different provider agencies on the Treasure Coast. It also helps these agencies avoid the <br />provision of duplicative financial assistance and other services to the same clients. <br />5. Please describe the staffing requirements of these programs. Be specific in indicating the number of <br />paid <br />,roressional positions ana para support start positions. <br />Executive Director- ONE PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITION <br />Office Financial Assistant- ONE PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITION <br />Resource Center Manager - ONE PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITION <br />Data Quality Manager- ONE PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITION (HUD Funded) <br />NSP Property Manager/Housing Specialist - ONE PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITION <br />2 Housing Specialists - TWO PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS <br />2 SSVF Case Manager - TWO PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS (SSVF GRANT FUNDED) <br />HMIS Administrator— ONE PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITION <br />Long Term Housing Specialist — ONE PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITION <br />HMIS Consultant - ONE PAID PROFESSIONAL POSITION <br />Office Assistant - ONE SUPPORT STAFF POSITION <br />217 <br />