SD Housing for the Homeless Consortium Meeting
The SDHHC will be meeting on September 22 and 23, 2026, starting at 1:00 PM CT. The meeting will be at the Capitol Lake Visitors Center, 650 East Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD.
Event Description:
The South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium will be meeting on September 22 and 23. All stakeholders are invited to attend to learn.
SD Housing for the Homeless Consortium Meeting – September 22nd | 1pm to 4:30pm | Capitol Lake Visitor’s Center
Agenda in the works.
Coordinated Entry Annual Meeting – September 23rd | 8:30am to 12pm | Capitol Lake Visitor’s Center
The South Dakota Coordinated Entry System partners will be meeting September 23rd, 2026, at the Capitol Lake Visitor’s Center in Pierre for their annual meeting. The Coordinated Entry System (CES) connects the homeless or those at risk of becoming homeless with available resources. CES consists of seven physical access points (service providers) and a toll free phone line. The CES process assesses the individual’s needs and connects them to the appropriate services. The purpose of CES is to ensure individuals are receiving appropriate services within a consistent streamlined approach.
Emergency Solutions Grant Annual Meeting – September 23rd | 1pm to 4:30pm | Capitol Lake Visitor’s Center
The Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG) partners will be meeting September 23, 2026, at the Capitol Lake Visitor’s Center in Pierre for their annual meeting. ESG is a federal block grant authorized by subtitle B of the McKinney Vento Homelessness Assistance Act and is funded by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development and is administered by SD Housing for the State of South Dakota. ESG funds provide for emergency shelter and homelessness prevention activities including short-term and medium-term rental assistance and services to stabilize and rapidly re-house individuals and households who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. For more information contact Denise Albertson, SD ESG Administrator, at denise@sdhda.org.
For additional information, contact Joe Tielke at (605) 773-3181 or joseph@sdhda.org.