2022 HMIS Data Standards Resource Guide

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has released the 2022 Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Data Standards. The Bitfocus Team is busy updating Clarity Human Services to be fully compliant with HUD's guidance. We will be providing guidance to you, our customers, so you are fully aware of what to expect and what actions System Administrators will need to make before October 1, 2021.

2022 Data Standards Feature Updates Schedule: 

• All Training Sites: Friday, September 17, 2021
• All Production Sites: Friday, October 1, 2021

Bitfocus Resources

• 2022 Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Data Standards Released
• 2022 HMIS Data Standards: Summary of Changes
• 2022 HMIS Data Standards: What You Can Do Now
• 2022 HMIS Data Standards: System Administrator Checklist
• 2022 HMIS Data Standards: Gender
• 2022 HMIS Data Standards: Field Adjustments and Looker Guidance
• 2022 HMIS Data Standards: System Screen Release
• Clarity Human Services: October 2021 Feature Updates

HUD Resources

• 2022 HMIS Data Standards Resource Page
• 2022 HMIS Data Dictionary Version 1.2 (PDF)
• 2022 HMIS Data Standards Manual - Version 1.2 (PDF)
• 2022 CSV and XML Schemas