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Homeless Management Information System | HMIS

Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) is a class of database applications used to  confidentially aggregate data on homeless populations served in the United States. Such  software applications record and store client-level information on the characteristics and  service needs of homeless persons 

Human Services Agreement Manual | HSAM

Human Services Agreement Manual (HSAM) is a manual which specifies administration and  fiscal policy for grants and contracts, cost reimbursement contracts, and grant-in-aid and  purchase of services contracts for human services funding which are made by the Maryland  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (MDH). This manual does not address programmatic  issues. This manual shall, …

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Human Trafficking

Human trafficking involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some type of labor or  commercial sex act. Traffickers use force, fraud, or coercion to lure their victims and force them  into labor or commercial sexual exploitation.