
Built for Zero — a homelessness-solution initiative formed by social-services nonprofit Community Solutions — confirmed that Nashville had met its quality by-name list criteria at a conference last month. A quality by-name list fulfills Built for Zero’s 10 requirements, which include developing a list of all known individuals, tracking status changes and new arrivals, and coordinating outreach coverage, among other features.

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