Florida § 420.6265 - Rapid ReHousing.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 420.6265 — Rapid ReHousing., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 420.6265. Rapid ReHousing.
(1) The Rapid ReHousing response to homelessness differs from traditional approaches to addressing homelessness by focusing on each individual’s or family’s barriers to housing. By using this approach, communities can significantly reduce the amount of time that individuals and families are homeless and prevent further episodes of homelessness. (2) In Rapid ReHousing, when an individual or a family is identified as being homeless, the individual or family is assessed and prioritized for housing through the continuum of care’s coordinated entry system, temporary assistance is provided to allow the individual or family to obtain permanent housing as quickly as possible, and necessary assistance is provided to allow the individual or family to retain housing. (3) The objective of Rapid ReHousing is to provide assistance for as short a term as possible so that the individual or family receiving assistance attains stability and integration into the community as quickly as possible.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 420.6265
What does Florida Statutes § 420.6265 cover?
Section 420.6265 ("Rapid ReHousing.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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