As of August 12, 2025, Diana T. Myers and Associates, Inc. (DMA) has changed its name to Framework Strategies!
At Framework Strategies, our range of experience providing consulting services to both public and private agencies has made us “go to” consultants for activities related to addressing homelessness and increasing affordable housing options in communities. Our team, with decades of experience working on issues related to homelessness and affordable housing, excels at providing consulting services tailored to the unique needs of our clients.
The following highlights some of our accomplishments. Framework Strategies has:
- Provided State Level Strategic Planning regarding housing needs that has influenced state policies and directed the development of new programs and projects.
- Coordinated state, regional, and county Continuum of Care processes since 1997, generating significant funding for our clients from HUD for homeless housing and service programs.
- Created a 6-module web-based Housing 101 training series for staff helping individuals to transition from nursing homes into the community.
- Helped to establish Local Housing Options Teams (LHOTs) bringing together housing and service providers in 43 counties in PA and provided technical assistance to these groups and other state and local agencies on how to expand housing opportunities for elderly and people with special needs.
- Conducted housing studies and needs assessments that have helped communities to meet federal, state and local program requirements and also guided local housing activities.
- Prepared successful grant applications to fund affordable housing and services from: federal sources including the Veterans Administration Supportive Services for Veterans Families (SSVF) Program, and HUD Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA), Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP), and Youth Homelessness Systems Improvement Program (YHSI); state sources including the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program and HOME Investment Partnerships Program, PHARE; and private sources including the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh and the Pew Charitable Trust.
