The article offers information on a new effort in Santa Clara County, California seeks to help the formerly homeless stay off the streets. It mentions the housing funding is part of effort to expand the support
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California has the nation's highest housing costs, further complicating efforts to address the crisis. And despite extensive investment in homelessness programs, the state still faces a shortage of emergency housing.
Homelessness in the Golden State is 'at a crisis level,' according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
California and by the Berkeley Program on Housing and Urban Policy. The raw data used in this study may be downloaded at http://urbanpolicy. berkeley.edu. 1 A similar emphasis—and the rejection of housing market explana- tions—are even more apparent in the European literature on homeless-...
California had 181,399 homeless people in January 2023, an increase of 5.8 percent from 2022, according to a national report released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development last December. According to the report, California's homeless population accounted for 28 percent of the...
will offer up to $2.2 billion in funding to build permanent supportive housing for veterans, as well as those experiencing mental health or substance use disorders. The program builds upon the California'sHomekeymodel that was used to acquire existing buildings to convert int...
“If we couple it with actually taking steps to close our affordable housing gap, it could be good,” said Dr. Margot Kushel, director of the Center for Vulnerable Populations at the University of California, San Francisco. “The people who are homeless right now do need a response today,...
ago that California would quickly move to get more than 50,000 hotel rooms. The 7,000 rooms the state now has are housing almost 900 people, said Newsom. That accounts for a fraction of what's needed, the governor acknowledged. There are an estimated 150,000 homeless people in the sta...
California is on its way to leasing more than 16,000 hotel rooms to house the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic. Gov.