Los Angeles County, CA enhances outreach to households at risk of homelessness with AI-powered tool

Los Angeles County, CA AI Outreach Households Homelessness

In Progress

The county's Housing for Health team uses a predictor developed by UCLA researchers for the pilot. Analyses of county data in areas like ER visits and benefits sign-ups identify households not enrolled in existing programs. A team of case managers builds trust among at-risk households through calls, letters, and home visits. Ongoing conversations determine the best ways to deploy up to $6,000 in financial assistance per household including food, utilities, and public transit.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health & Human Services Homelessness Pilot / POC

Los Angeles County, CA

County in California

United States

Newsworthy

Haystack

Los Angeles County officials are hoping new technology that poses a threat to some industries could be the saving grace in turning around the region’s homelessness problem. Writers and actors went on strike in part to prevent artificial intelligence from taking their jobs, but the burgeoning tech is widely believed to have great potential in […]

Preventing homelessness with help from a computer model - Los Angeles Times

An unusual effort by L.A. County seeks to marry predictive modeling with homelessness prevention.

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