This page is updated weekly. It curates virtual and in-person events from our council member agencies and other organizations involved in our mission to prevent and end homelessness.<... Continue Reading →
This week, USICH Director Jeff Olivet traveled to Los Angeles—where the city and county have declared homelessness a state of emergency. While there, he and USICH Senior... Continue Reading →
Today, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded 46 communities with nearly $315 million from a first-of-its-kind package designed to help provide housing and supportive services for... Continue Reading →
Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced $30 million in case management grants for organizations to help formerly homeless veterans maintain their independence and housing stability.
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This week, USICH Executive Director Jeff Olivet participated in Boston's annual count of people experiencing homelessness along with Mayor Michelle Wu and other federal leaders.
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Last week, the Department of the Treasury reallocated $690 million in emergency rental assistance (ERA) to 89 state and local grantees that will ensure rapid deployment... Continue Reading →
This month, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) proposed a new rule to fulfill the promise of the 1968 Fair Housing Act and meet ... Continue Reading →
After two years of unprecedented federal investment, the Biden-Harris administration halted the rapid rise in homelessness that started in 2016, and today, it is announcing two major milestones toward ending... Continue Reading →
This week, USICH Director Jeff Olivet traveled to Maricopa County, Arizona, to participate in the annual Point-in-Time Count and to meet with the state’s highest elected leaders.<... Continue Reading →
Today, the Biden-Harris administration announced new federal actions to improve renters' quality of life, released a Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights, and launched the Resident-Centered... Continue Reading →