Homeless (Colorado)

Tool Search: Homeless

The Homeless tool records basic homeless information as well as district-defined fields. The list of homeless records is sorted by Start Date.

Homeless status can be assigned to a student at any point of the enrollment period. If a student is determined Homeless at any point in the school year, the student will report as Homeless for the entire enrollment period. The amount of time the student is deemed homeless is not considered.

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Primary Nighttime Residence

A homeless student is defined as a student who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.

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CodeDescriptionDefinition
00N/ANo primary nighttime resident information available.
01Shelters/Transitional LivingIdentifies a student who is living in emergency/transitional shelters, abandoned in hospitals, or awaiting foster care placement
02Doubled-up (Due to economic hardship)
Identifies a student who is (doubled up) or sharing the housing of other persons due to loss of housing, economic hardship, or similar reasons
03Unsheltered
Identifies a student who is living in cars, parks, abandoned buildings, public spaces, bus or train stations, campgrounds, temporary trailers including FEMA trailers, or substandardized housing
04Hotel/Motels
Identifies a student who is living in a hotel or motel

Database Location:

Homeless.primaryNightTimeResidence

Ad Hoc Inquiries:

Student > Learner > Homeless > primaryNightTimeResidence

Reports:

Student Demographics

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Homeless

Identifies whether a student is or is not in the physical custody of a parent or guardian.
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Database Location:

Homeless.homelessServed

Ad Hoc Inquiries:

Student > Learner > Homeless > homeless

Reports:

Student Demographics

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Cause of Housing Crisis and Additional Cause of Housing Crisis

This field indicates the reason for the student's homeless status. The same options are available for both fields.

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CodeDescription
00N/A
01
Eviction/Foreclosure/Cannot afford housing
02
Household/Domestic Factors
03
Loss or decrease in income/Loss of job/Seasonal Employee
04
Natural Disaster
05
Pandemic
99
None of the above

Database Location:

Homeless.causeOfHousingCrisis

Homeless.causeOfHousingCrisis2

Ad Hoc Inquiries:

Student > Learner > Homeless > causeOfHousingCrisis, causeOfHousingCrisis2

Reports:

Student Demographics

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