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Table 1 Characteristics and dates of engagement for organizations participating in HFTAT testing

From: The housing first technical assistance and training (HFTAT) implementation strategy: outcomes from a mixed methods study of three programs

 

Organization 1

Organization 2

Organization 3

Location

Indianapolis, IN

Chicago, IL suburbs

Cincinnati, OH

Tenant population size

<  50

200

375

Years in operation

0

49

25

Housing model at time of HFTAT engagement

None because new program

Abstinence-only

Housing First

Housing typea

Project-based

Scattered-site

Scattered-site

Dates of HFTAT engagement

Nov 2015-June 2016

March 2016-Oct 2016

Sept 2016-March 2017

Number participating in each stage of data collection

 Online data collection

18

46

49

 Administrative interviews

4

5

6

 Staff focus group participants

4

6

2b

  1. a“Project-based” refers to a program where all housing units are in a single building. “Scattered-site” refers to a program where housing units are scattered among multiple buildings
  2. bWhile Org3 contracted multiple organizations to provide mental health case management, the organization only employed two housing case managers