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 supportive housing system, reduce homelessness and try to spur housing development; and also...
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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 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...
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-...
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,...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA)– With housing prices skyrocketing, and the homeless crisis worsening statewide, a new report released Wednesday determined that California needs to build another 2.5 million homes in the next eight years in order to ease the housing crisis. ...
California is on its way to leasing more than 16,000 hotel rooms to house the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic. Gov.