HMIS Glossary Of Terms – Common Acronyms
This article contains a list of common HMIS acronyms.
| HIC | Housing Inventory Count |
| HMIS | Homeless Management Information System |
| HOPWA | Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS |
| HPC | High Performing Community |
| HQS | Housing Quality Standards |
| HRE | Homelessness Resource Exchange |
| HUD | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ICM Intensive Case Management |
| IDIS | Integrated Disbursement and Information System |
| NOFA | Notice of Funding Availability |
| OAG | Outside Agency Grant |
| PBRA | Project Based Rental Assistance |
| PH | Permanent Housing |
| PHB | Permanent Housing Bonus |
| PIT | Point In Time |
| PRN | Pro Rata Need |
| PSH | Permanent Supportive Housing |
| RHYMIS | Runaway and Homeless Youth Management Information System |
| RRH | Rapid ReHousing |
| SPC | Shelter Plus Care |
| SH | Safe Haven |
| SHP | Supportive Housing Program |
| SOAR | SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery |
| SRO | Single Room Occupancy |
| TA | Technical Assistance |
| TBRA | Tenant Based Rental Assistance |
| TH | Transitional Housing |
| UFA | United Funding Agency |