HomeMy WebLinkAboutUpdate on Homelessness 2026UPDATE ON HOMELESSNESS
2026
Ivan Tenorio, Homeless and
Supportive Services Manager
What is the PIT Count?
Conducted Jan 22,
2025, across
Riverside County
Annual HUD-
required count of
sheltered and
unsheltered
persons
Supports funding
allocation, service
delivery, and
coordinated action
Historical
Data Palm
Desert
PIT Count Trend
•2022: 36 (all unsheltered)
•2023: 39 (all unsheltered)
•2024: No City-by-City Data
•2025: 14 total (9 unsheltered, 5 sheltered)
Improvements
•77% drop in unsheltered since 2023
•64% overall decrease since 2023
•First-ever recorded sheltered count in 2025
What’s Working
•Daily outreach
•Strong coordination with our Parnters
•Permanently housed 29 individuals
Our Partners
4
Permanently Housed Clients
July 2025 – February 2026
17
Total Permanent Housing Exits
(City Net 11 + CVAG CV Housing First 4 + CVRM 2)
*Permanently housed clients rent a private residence or have moved in with family/friends permanently.
THANK YOU