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From the Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response:
Homelessness persists across the United States and is increasing in some regions. Concurrently, there is a growing recognition of a maternal and infant health crisis. Both crises disproportionately affect and harm people and...
A new analysis from Pew Charitable Trusts examines the link between elevated levels of homelessness in urban areas where rents are high, and homelessness rising when rents rise. After comparing homelessness and rent data in 2017 and 2022, Pew found that metro areas that saw fast-rising rents also...
A randomized control trial conducted in Vancouver found that providing unconditional cash transfers to unhoused individuals can significantly reduce their risk of homelessness. The researchers provided a one-time unconditional $7,500 cash transfer to individuals experiencing homelessness, which...
From City of San Diego's press release:
To support ongoing, collaborative efforts to create additional permanent affordable homes with supportive services for people experiencing homelessness in the City of San Diego, the State of California has awarded $20.75 million in Homekey program funds...
From the Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency's newsletter:
Sacramento County and City officials joined SHRA, EAH Housing and other stakeholders to celebrate the groundbreaking of On Broadway, a new affordable housing project coming to the Broadway Corridor.
The ceremonial event included...
From Opportunity Home San Antonio's press release:
Opportunity Homes San Antonio has allocated 150 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) to South Alamo Regional Alliance for the Homeless (SARAH) to assist the City of San Antonio in addressing the homeless population in the community. With more...
From Opportunity Home San Antonio's press release:
Opportunity Homes San Antonio has allocated 150 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) to South Alamo Regional Alliance for the Homeless (SARAH) to assist the City of San Antonio in addressing the homeless population in the community. With more...
From the Houston Housing Authority's Facebook post:
Beyoncé made a special appearance at the celebration of a partnership that will provide stable permanent housing to 31 Houstonians without homes. The Houston Housing Authority is grateful to collaborate on the project that is making this possible...
A new post from HUD PD&R details how federal interventions to stabilize housing during the pandemic prevented a rise in homelessness. The post also notes that since much of the pandemic-related assistance is expiring, the U.S. again faces a rise in homelessness. The authors cite Emergency...
From FOX 5 San Diego:
Construction crews are developing a multi-story building aimed to house people experiencing homelessness and they are using shipping containers to get it done.
The new development is underway in the El Cerrito neighborhood of San Diego and local leaders believe it could be...