In the decade after the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) released its first comprehensive federal strategic plan, homelessness dropped—roughly 10% overall, 50% among veterans, and 30% among families.<... Continue Reading →
To help more Americans exercise their right to vote, the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) created the following step-by-step voting guides for homeless providers and for people... Continue Reading →
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the fiscal year 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)... Continue Reading →
Many Veterans exit homelessness with little-to-no furnishings or funds to buy essential items, like couches and plates, for their new homes.
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded more than $18 million in HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) vouchers to 103 public housing agencies (PHAs) in 33 states.
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced that over $1 million has been awarded to public housing agencies (PHAs) across the country to... Continue Reading →
Safe and affordable housing is key to thriving communities. According to the National League of Cities (NLC) annual State of the Cities report for 2021, housing is one of the... Continue Reading →
No life should be lived or lost in homelessness. More than 15,600 people died while experiencing homelessness last year, and sadly, this is likely a vast undercount.
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) released a report about the impact of the SOAR ... Continue Reading →
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are expanding their partnership and launching... Continue Reading →