Simtech Solutions

Simtech Solutions Inc. is a technology services provider based in Canton, Massachusetts. As a small company with 5 employees, Simtech Solutions has generated $2.5 million in revenue. The company is dedicated to developing innovative technology solutions to address homelessness. Simtech Solutions specializes in data analysis and its application to housing resource allocation. They are pioneers in the use of HMIS data warehouses, having developed the first one in the nation in 2002. This research supported the Housing First movement, demonstrating the cost savings of providing housing to frequent users of homeless services. Simtech Solutions offers HomelessData.com, a platform used by over 3,900 homeless service projects across the United States. This platform helps measure impact, guide decision-making, and meet HUD reporting requirements. The US Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has recognized Simtech Solutions' expertise, appointing them as primary authors of reporting specifications and data exchange formats for Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS). Their work includes the Annual Performance Report (APR) Programming Specifications and the HUD CSV Exchange Format. Simtech Solutions has also developed the Counting Us mobile app, used by over 50 regions to conduct the annual Point-in-Time homeless census in real time. Simtech Solutions can be reached through their website at simtechsolutions.com.