This term includes individuals and families:
- Who are living in a place not meant for human habitation, in emergency shelter, in transitional housing, or are exiting an institution where they temporarily resided.
- Are losing or have lost their primary nighttime residence, which may include a motel or hotel or a doubled up situation.
- Who are fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence, have no other residence, and lack the resources or support networks to obtain other permanent housing.