CoC Grantee HUD Resources 

Equal Access

HUD Final Rule: Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity (2012)

HUD Final Rule: Equal Access in Accordance With an Individual’s Gender Identity in Community Planning and Development Programs (2016)

HUD Guidance to Single-Gender Shelters (2016)

HUD Exchange LGBT Resources

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HUD Training 

All CoC-funded agencies are required to complete HUD Equal Access trainings at least annually. 

Implementing HUD’s Equal Access and Gender Identity Rules (Webinar slides)

Implementing HUD’s Equal Access and Gender Identity Rules (Webinar notes/transcript)

HUD’s Equal Access Rule: What it Is, What’s Changed, and What You Need to Know - YouTube Video (2018)

Training Links & Guides 

MN Homelessness Training HUB

National Alliance to End Homelessness Center for Learning

National Health Care for the Homeless - FREE Training Sessions & Webinars

Rainbow Health - On-Demand & Public Trainings

MN Health Equity Network Events & Training

Shelter Worker Training Series (St. Stephens)

True Colors Fund LGBT Resources & Toolkits

STREETWORKS CRASH COURSE TRAINING VIDEOS - OUTREACH WORKERS

Streetworks SAFE HARBOR TRAINING VIDEOS

Streetworks Training - HARM REDUCTION, TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE & POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

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Other Resources

MN Interagency Council on Homelessness (MICH) Website

MN Housing FHPAP Website

MN Dept of Education Homeless McKinney Vento