Impact Bond: Santa Clara County Project Welcome Home
Stage of development: Implementation
Policy sector: Homelessness
Intervention: The intervention aims at providing permanent housing as well as apply Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), an evidence-based model, which identifies, coordinates, and delivers appropriate supports, including intensive case management, crisis intervention, substance use counseling, mental health treatment, and primary care referrals. These services are designed to end the participant's homelessness, increase income, and provide increased access to ongoing physical and behavioral health services.
Date outcomes contract signed: 2015-06
Start of service provision: 2015-07
Total investment commitment currency: USD
Total investment commitment: 6300000
Total investment commitment (USD): 6300000
Target population: Individuals experiencing chronic homelessness (as defined by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development), identified as high-cost users of county services using a predictive screening tool that assesses historical utilization data. 
Targeted number of service users or beneficiaries: 200