The Resource Library

Publications

  • Boosting the Power of Harm Reduction: Strategies to Build a Coordinated & Culturally Responsive System of Care for People with SUDs Experiencing Homelessness

    Fact Sheet | Publication | February 2023

    This fact sheet series outlines recommended action steps and implementation examples on how government and nonprofit agencies may come together to achieve the goal of systems alignment and improved outcomes for people with substance use disorders who are experiencing homelessness.

  • Section 8 Made Simple

    Manual | Publication | January 2016

    Section 8 Made Simple — Special Edition: Using the Housing Choice Voucher Program to End Chronic Homelessness offers step-by-step guidance on finding and securing housing through the HCV program, with a special focus on helping those who are experiencing chronic homelessness. In every chapter you'll find quick tips, definitions, and…

  • Taking Integrated Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) to Scale: The Louisiana PSH Program

    Issue Brief | Publication | October 2012

    This brief summarizes the state of Louisiana’s 3,000 unit Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Program. Developed in response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005, the program is the nation's first large scale cross-disability, integrated permanent supportive housing initiative to include sustainable funding for housing and for supportive services using…

  • Optimizing Recovery Funding, Volume 2: Strategies for State Funding of Recovery Support Services

    Report | Publication | February 2023

    In partnership with the Peer Recovery Center of Excellence, TAC conducted a baseline analysis of state funding on recovery support services, highlighting strengths and obstacles to spending and support for this critical component of the SUD care continuum.

  • Boosting the Power of Harm Reduction: Creating a Comprehensive and Culturally Responsive System of Care Serving People Experiencing Homelessness with Substance Use Disorders

    Issue Brief | Publication | November 2022

    With drug overdose deaths rising precipitously and adding to the risks already faced by people experiencing homelessness, it is time to combine our best knowledge and most effective interventions.

  • Olmstead at 20: Using the Vision of Olmstead to Decriminalize Mental Illness

    Report | Publication | February 2020

    Thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court's historic Olmstead decision 20 years ago, many more people with mental illness now live in integrated, community-based settings rather than in psychiatric hospitals, nursing homes, or large board and care facilities. Yet for far too many people with mental illness who end up…