HHS to launch $96M grant program addressing homelessness, substance abuse

WASHINGTON — The Department of Health and Human Services is launching a $96 million grant program to help cities and ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Ending the Housing First Policy Could Lead to More Homeless, Despite Executive Order: Katherine Koh, MD, MSc

Despite an executive order aimed at addressing homelessness in the US, defunding vital programs could spell difficulty in helping the homeless. The executive order seeks to ensure that federal ...
UPI

HUD stopped from changing funding requirements for homeless programs

Dec. 19 (UPI) --A federal judge has stopped the Trump administration from changing the conditions for allocating $3.9 billion in federal funds to homeless support programs. U.S. District Court of ...

HUD shifts $4B homelessness program from 'Housing First' to treatment

The notice of funding opportunity, or NOFO, for HUD’s Continuum of Care program, represents a major turning point in federal funding for homelessness services. The overhaul prioritizes funding for ...
The Gazette

Street medicine team delivers lifesaving care through county's only homeless respite program

A dynamic germ-fighting duo is helping people who live on the streets win the battle of recovering from wounds, illnesses and hospitalizations with the efficacy and empathy of having been there ...

County finds funds for homeless assistance as federal priorities shift

The Milwaukee County board is set to approve a $2.5 million reallocation of federal funds to support permanent housing for ...

Homeless street outreach program in Colorado could have lessons for Santa Fe

Rising frustrations with homelessness in a tourist-heavy downtown area. A police department with limited ability to address problem behavior that doesn’t rise to the level of ...