A Rent Subsidy and Identity Capital Intervention for Youth Exiting Homelessness: Protocol for the Transitioning Youth Out of Homelessness 2.0 Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Naomi S Thulien   ^{1, 2, 3} , NP-PHC, PhD ;   Rowen K Stark   ¹ , HBsc ;   Alexandra Amiri   ^{1, 4} , MA, MPH ;   Alex Abramovich   ^{2, 5, 6} , PhD ;   Alex Akdikmen   ¹ , RN ;   Alexandra Carasco   ¹ , HBsc ;   Mardi Daley   ^{1, 7} , HBA ;   Bernice Downey   ⁸ , RN, PhD ;   Oluwapelumi (Pukky) Fambegbe   ¹ , RN ;   Tyler Frederick   ⁹ , PhD ;   Stephen W Hwang   ^{1, 10, 11} , MPH, MD ;   Nicole Kozloff   ^{6, 12} , MSc, MD ;   Amanda Noble   ^{13, 14} , PhD ;   Cheryl Pedersen   ¹ , MSc ;   Marsha Rampersaud   ¹⁵ , PhD ;   Ruth Rodney   ¹⁶ , RN, PhD ;   Tadios Tibebu   ^{1, 17} , BSc ;   Rosane Nisenbaum   ^{1, 18, 19} , PhD

¹ MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael's Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

² Social & Behavioral Health Sciences Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

³ Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁴ Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, United States

⁵ Institute for Mental Health Policy Research, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁶ Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁷ Lived Experience Lab, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁸ Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences; School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

⁹ Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON, Canada

¹⁰ Clinical Public Health Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

¹¹ Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

¹² Slaight Family Centre for Youth in Transition, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, Canada

¹³ Covenant House Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

¹⁴ Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

¹⁵ Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada

¹⁶ School of Nursing, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada

¹⁷ School of Medicine, Faculty of Education and Health Sciences, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

¹⁸ Applied Health Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

¹⁹ Division of Biostatistics, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada