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Homeless Shelter (FFN_882)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: ffn_882.ttl

Name

homelessShelter

Attribute

FFN Feature Function

Definition

An emergency shelter for people to stay temporarily when they otherwise would have to sleep on the street.

Description

A homeless shelter is usually open to anyone, regardless of why they don't have a more typical residence available, although they typically expect people to stay elsewhere during the day, returning only to sleep.Other services may be provided (for example: a soup kitchen, job seeking skills training, job training, job placement, support groups, or chemical abuse treatment).

Accepted

2013-10-18

Allowed for

• AL010 Facility
• AL013 Building

RWOI terms naming it

• RWO_01621 Homeless Shelter Building

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.