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KCUR 89.3
Jul 16, 2024
Millions Remain Unspent In Federal Funds For Homeless Students – And Time Is Running Out
By: Kavahn Mansouri Three years after federal aid was earmarked to ensure homeless students receive an education, millions remain unspent...


NJPR
Jul 11, 2024
When Little Kids Don't Have Stable Housing, It Can Affect Their Health Later
By: Rhitu Chatterjee Children experiencing housing insecurity, especially in early childhood, are more likely to suffer from poorer...


US Department Of HUD
Jul 11, 2024
HUD Makes $40 Million Available To Prevent Evictions And Prevent Homelessness
By: US Department Of HUD HUD has announced $40 million in grants to support low-income tenants facing eviction with no-cost legal...


Yahoo! Finance
Jul 10, 2024
Tiny Homes Built Largely With Philanthropic Support, Offer More Patch Than Solution To Homelessness
By: Stephanie Beasley Amid a nationwide homelessness crisis affecting more than 650,000 individuals, the United States has seen a rapid...


Star Tribune
Jul 2, 2024
Groups Fighting In Homelessness In Minnesota Say Supreme Court Ruling Will Make Their Jobs Harder
By: Susan Du The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling permits local governments to enforce fines and potential jail time against individuals...

Community Spotlight: Comprehensive, Coordinated, And Ongoing Housing Focused Outreach
Explore this series on community efforts that are effectively helping people move from streets to homes. Discover how innovative outreach...

Human Interest
Jun 13, 2024
HSD Releases Its 2024 Street-Based Outreach Services For Unsheltered Individuals Request For Qualifications (RFQ)
By: Seattle Human Services The Human Services Department has announced a $6.2 million funding initiative to support neighborhood and...


Drexel
Jun 6, 2024
Housing Solutions To Match Our Housing Crisis
By: Bruce Katz The U.S. is facing a housing crisis affecting homeowners and renters of all income levels and regions. Freddie Mac...


USC
Jun 6, 2024
Supreme Court: Are Bans On Homeless Cruel And Unusual Punishment?
By: Nina Raffio Over half a million people are estimated to be homeless in the United States on any given night, and the Supreme Court...


The Colorado Sun
Jun 5, 2024
Colorado's Growing Approach To Solving Chronic Homelessness: Permanent Housing With Few Rules
By: Jennifer Brown Solid Ground Apartments, a new housing initiative in Lakewood, offers homeless individuals a stable place to live...


VOX
May 29, 2024
A new strategy to house homeless people.
Some leaders have a novel idea to clear tent encampments: pay landlords more money. As the Supreme Court considers granting cities...

Community Solutions
May 28, 2024
NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS EFFECTIVE WAYS TO REDUCE YOUTH HOMELESSNESS
By: Kaitlyn Ranney ORS Impact's recent assessment of youth homelessness strategies reveals alarming statistics: over 700,000 adolescents...

NLIHC
May 24, 2024
Learn More about NLIHC’s New State and Local Innovation Project!
NLIHC's State and Local Innovation (SLI) project, launched in April, supports state and local partners in implementing tenant protections...


NBC News
May 24, 2024
Growing Number Of Seniors Face Homelessness
The expiration of Covid-era eviction moratoriums has left many elderly individuals facing the threat of losing their homes, with the...


VOX EU
May 24, 2024
The first national calculation of mortality of the US homeless population
By: Bruce Meyer, Angela Wyse, Ilina Logani A recent study delves into the connection between homelessness and health outcomes in the US,...


Yahoo! Finance
May 22, 2024
SNAP Benefits Fail to Cover Food Costs Almost Everywhere in the US: Analysis
By: Yuval Rosenberg A recent analysis highlights the inadequacy of SNAP benefits in covering food costs for families nationwide, with a...


Counter Punch
May 21, 2024
US Affordable Rental Housing Policy Either Doesn’t Make Any Sense or Is Working as Intended
By: Algernon Austin Affordable housing policies consistently fail renters, with a growing percentage spending a significant portion of...

PHYS.org
May 20, 2024
How Racism Impacts Support For Affordable Housing
By: Laura Castanon Despite broad support for affordable housing at the national level, opposition often arises at the local level,...


Housingwire
May 20, 2024
Senators Introduce Bill To Provide $70B In Public Housing Funds
By: Chris Clow A bipartisan coalition, led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, is poised to introduce a new bill seeking $70 billion in funding for...


Psycology Today
May 20, 2024
What Can Be Done About Homelessness?
By: Judith L. Herman and Frank W. Putnam In the midst of a homelessness crisis, Joey, a homeless veteran, poignantly describes the...
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