Institute for Community Alliances
Information ServicesIowa, United States51-200 Employees
The Institute for Community Alliances is a mid-sized information services organization based in Des Moines, Iowa. It specializes in the nationwide administration of Homeless Management Information Systems, handling data platforms, conducting research, and producing reports on homelessness to inform service delivery for vulnerable individuals and families. The organization is described as the largest provider of HMIS administration in the United States. Its work serves Continuums of Care and related homelessness services through data-informed reporting that supports planning and evaluation of programs. A recent development involves a partnership with MaineHousing to transition the HMIS Lead Agency role for the Maine Continuum of Care, with the handover set for January 1, 2026.