Because all applicants must qualify as chronically homeless according to HUD’s definition in order to be eligible for housing in Community First! Village, we require third party verification of every episode of homelessness an applicant has experienced. Every episode of homelessness must be verified by either one service provider or two additional individuals who have personally witnessed your homeless history (i.e., employer, additional case worker, family member, friend, etc.).

Multiple third party verification forms may be needed to verify the past year of homelessness or long term episodes of homelessness over the past 3 years.