NAICS 62422 - Community Housing Services

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing one or more of the following community housing services: (1) short-term emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or child abuse; (2) temporary residential shelter for the homeless, runaway youths, and patients and families caught in medical crises; (3) transitional housing for low-income individuals and families; (4) volunteer construction or repair of low-cost housing, in partnership with the homeowner who may assist in construction or repair work; and (5) repair of homes for elderly or disabled homeowners. These establishments may operate their own shelter, they may subsidize housing using existing homes, apartments, hotels, or motels, or they may require a low-cost mortgage or work (sweat) equity.

• Provides emergency and temporary shelter services for vulnerable populations including victims of abuse and the homeless.
• Includes transitional housing programs for low-income individuals and families seeking stable housing.
• Involves volunteer-supported construction or repair of affordable housing in partnership with homeowners.
• Covers home repairs specifically targeting elderly or disabled homeowners to maintain safe living conditions.
• Services may be delivered through owned shelters, subsidized housing units, or low-cost mortgages with work equity.
• Establishments range from small local organizations to larger regional providers often partnering with government agencies.

• Operating emergency shelters for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault.
• Providing temporary residential shelters for homeless individuals and families.
• Managing transitional housing programs for low-income populations.
• Coordinating volunteer efforts to construct or repair low-cost housing with homeowner participation.
• Conducting home repairs for elderly or disabled homeowners to improve livability.
• Subsidizing housing costs using apartments, hotels, or motels for temporary shelter.
• Administering low-cost mortgage programs that require sweat equity from homeowners.
• Partnering with government agencies to implement housing assistance programs.

• Nonprofit organizations focused on housing and social services.
• Community-based housing service providers.
• Faith-based organizations offering shelter and housing repair.
• Government contractors and grantees specializing in supportive housing.
• Volunteer-driven housing repair coalitions.
• Public agencies administering housing assistance programs.