Help with Hmis

If you would like further assistance, please call our help line at 651-280-2780 or 1-800-328-2972, or e-mail us at hmis@wilder.org.

HMIS Calendar:  Calendar includes trainings, user group meetings, governing group meetings, report due dates, and other HMIS events.

Computer settings:
Settings for IE6: This document is helpful if you are running Internet Explorer 6 with Windows XP-Service Pack 2 and having trouble with pop-up windows.
Settings for IE7: This document is helpful if you are running Internet Explorer 7 with Windows XP-Service Pack 2 and having trouble with pop-up windows.
ART access troubleshooting fixes
: This document is helpful if you are having trouble accessing ART or saving reports.

HMIS data entry:
HMIS data entry FAQ (March 2010): Common HMIS general data entry questions and answers
General HMIS data entry Instructions (September 2009): HMIS data entry instructions applicable to ALL funding sources
Funder-specific data entry Information
HMIS data entry webinars can be accessed through the “News Flash” section of ServicePoint. Click on “Full Story” to view the list of available webinars.

HMIS reporting:
HMIS reporting FAQ (March 2010): Common questions about ServicePoint and ART reports
Data quality report instructions (December 2009): This document is helpful when running data quality reports (to find null and missing data) for the Continuum of Care (CoC) application process. During this process, the data quality of all providers that participate in HMIS (no matter their funding source) is reviewed in determining the score and, therefore, amount of funding each CoC receives.
Funder-specific report information
HMIS reporting webinars can be accessed through the “News Flash” section of ServicePoint. Click on “Full Story” to view the list of available webinars.

Legislation Documents:
Update on the Violence against Women Act (VAWA) (December 2005)
New Legislation for Domestic Violence Agencies - (March 2006)
HUD HMIS final data & technical standards (Federal Register)
HUD HMIS data standards –summary (from Federal Register)

 

 

 

 

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