1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Housing Alignment and Coordination of Critical and Effective Supportive health Services Act or the Housing ACCESS Act . 2. Guidance to States on connecting Medicaid beneficiaries with housing-related services and supports and other housing resources (a) In general Not later than 12 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Treasury, shall issue guidance to State Medicaid agencies, public housing agencies, Continuums of Care, and housing finance agencies to connect individuals who are receiving medical assistance under a State Medicaid program to Medicaid housing-related services and supports and other housing resources in an integrated manner. (b) Required information The guidance issued pursuant to subsection (a) shall include information on— (1) simplifying health care services for housing and homelessness service providers and simplifying housing support services for health care service providers to understand the respective sectors; (2) developing a memorandum of understanding between State Medicaid agencies, public housing agencies, Continuums of Care, and housing finance agencies that— (A) coordinates housing-related services and supports provided under a State Medicaid program with other housing resources by aligning— (i) eligibility criteria; (ii) eligibility determination processes; and (iii) outcome measures, including housing stability and health outcomes disaggregated by race; (B) encourages providers of housing-related services and supports to seek reimbursement for such services and supports through the State Medicaid program, including by— (i) explaining how such providers may receive such reimbursement; (ii) helping such providers understand the eligibility determination process for housing-related services and supports offered under the State Medicaid program