Measuring Impact Task and Finish Group: final report and recommendations

This report was produced by the Measuring Progress Task and Finish Group. It provides the background and context for a new framework to measure the impact of the Ending Homelessness Together action plan and includes recommendations on how to implement it effectively in the short-medium term.


appendix (iii) Acronyms

The acronyms used in this report are:

AHSP: Affordable Housing Supply Programme

ALACHO: Association of Local Authority Chief Housing Officers

ARC: Annual Return on the Charter

CIH: Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland

COMPAS: Centre on Migration, Policy and Society at the University of Oxford

COSLA: Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

DHP: Discretionary Housing Payment

EHT: Ending Homelessness Together

HARSAG: Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Action Group

HIS: Healthcare Improvement Scotland

HNDA: Housing Need and Demand Assessment

HPSG: Homelessness Prevention and Strategy Group

I-SPHERE: Institute for Social Policy, Housing and Equalities Research at Heriot-Watt

LHA: Local Housing Allowance

NRPF: No Recourse to Public Funds

PHS: Public Health Scotland

RRTP: Rapid Rehousing Transition Plan

RSL: Registered Social Landlord (housing association or cooperative)

SHIP: Strategic Housing Investment Plan

SFHA: Scottish Federation of Housing Associations

SHR: Scottish Housing Regulator

SHN: Scotland’s Housing Network

SPS: Scottish Prison Service

TA: Temporary Accommodation

UAO: Unsuitable Accommodation Order

Contact

Email: homelessness_external_mail@gov.scot

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