What interventions are most effective at helping people to sustain tenancies after receiving support?
Background
To facilitate greater collaboration on research around the drivers of homelessness and rough sleeping, and further explore social, economic and fiscal costs. And to build the evidence on the most effective measures to support people to remain off the streets.
Next steps
The lead contacts are: Lesley Smith, Senior Principal Research Officer, Analysis, Research and Co-ordination Unit, Analysis and Data Directorate: [email protected] and David Hughes, Head of the Chief Scientific Adviser’s office: [email protected].
Source
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
Research fields
Related UKRI funded projects
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COVID-19 and rough sleepers: a randomised controlled trial to evaluate models of housing and support to reduce infection and homelessness
As part of the government's response to COVID-19, 15,000 rough sleepers have now been offered self-contained temporary accommodation in England, mainly in hotels. This approach, which has involved the decanting of hostel...
Funded by: COVID
Lead research organisation: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Why might this be relevant?
The project evaluates the effectiveness of permanent housing on the risk of COVID-19 infection and housing stability for people experiencing homelessness, which is directly related to sustaining tenancies after receiving support.
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Building and evidencing community asset partnerships in housing and health to address health disparities in North East North CumbriaAH/X009211/1
Groups that experience the worst health outcomes include people in coastal communities (like in the North East and North Cumbria), experiencing homelessness, dependent on drugs or alcohol, vulnerable migrants, people in ...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: Northumbria University
Why might this be relevant?
The project investigates and co-produces integrated, community-led, asset-based approaches to supporting people with multiple and complex needs who have been homeless, which partially addresses the question of sustaining tenancies after receiving support.
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A community health and wellbeing approach to addressing the UK youth homelessness crisis
Young people aged 16 to 24 years old in the UK are amongst those most at risk for experiencing homelessness. The covid-19 pandemic, years of austerity and changes to the benefits system have all contributed to wider sys...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Birmingham
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on interventions for youth homelessness, which partially addresses the question about sustaining tenancies after receiving support.