Housing for Health
Important Update for LA County Housing for Health (HFH) Website Visitors
Housing for Health officially moved to the newly formed LA County Department of Homeless Services and Housing (HSH) on Jan. 1, 2026. We encourage all visitors to explore the new HSH website for the latest information, resources, and services available.
Thank you for your continued support as we enhance our services to better serve the community.
For prior Housing for Heath reports, please see below.
Housing for Health releases twice-yearly reports to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors featuring information about HFH programs and services.
Reports from partners about Housing for Health programs and services:
- “Recent Trends Among the Unsheltered in Three Los Angeles Neighborhoods” By RAND (2023)
- “Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool Guide”: Change Well Project (2022)
- “Community Health Worker Perspectives on Engaging Unhoused Peer Ambassadors for COVID-19 Vaccine Outreach in Homeless Encampments and Shelters“: Publication in Journal of General Internal Medicine (2022)
- “Opening Doors For All: Improving Health, Housing and Homelessness”: Policy Paper by UCLA Center for Health Policy Research (2022)
- “Prescription for Better Health: A Home”: Policy Brief by California Health Care Foundation (2022)
- “Los Angeles County Homeless Care Support Services (HCSS) and Tenancy Support Services (TSS) Reduce Acute Medical Care Use and Increase Primary Care Use“: Policy Brief by the UCLA Clinical and Translational Institute (CTSI) and the LA County Department of Health Services (DHS) (2021)
- “Housing for Health: Creating a Permanent Supportive Housing Program to Help People with Complex Conditions Experiencing Homelessness”: Policy Brief by the Center for Health Care Strategies (2020)
- “Moving On Initiative, Second Annual Report”: Urban Institute (2019)
- “Evaluation of Housing for Health Permanent Supportive Housing Program“: Research Report by the RAND Corporation (2017)
- Report on the Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool by The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (2017)
- “Evaluation of Housing for Health Permanent Supportive Housing Program“: Research Report by the RAND Corporation (2017)
- “Homeless with Schizophrenia Presumptive Disability Pilot Evaluation”: Social Security Bulletin v.76 no.1 by the U.S. Social Security Administration (2016)
- “Improving Access to Benefits for Persons with Disabilities Who Were Experiencing Homelessness: An Evaluation of the Benefits Entitlement Services Team Demonstration Project”: Social Security Bulletin v. 74 no. 4 by the U.S. Social Security Administration (2014)
- “Frequent Users Programs: How Services are Provided to People Who Frequently Use Emergency Departments in California”: Research Report by Corporation for Supportive Housing (2010)