The Road Ahead: Anti-DEIA Executive Orders & Ongoing Risks
Written by Josh Johnson and Mary Frances Kenion The Trump Administration has recently signed the “Ending Radical Government DEI Programs and Preferencing” and “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” Executive Orders – collectively known as the “Anti-DEIA Executive Orders.” […]
How Much Would It Cost to Provide Housing First to All Households Staying in Homeless Shelters?
A new report, jointly authored by researchers at the Alliance and the University of Pennsylvania, sheds light on the estimated costs to end homelessness in America for one year. This analysis finds that, based on 2022 data, homeless response systems only have […]
This Week in Review (March 3-7)
Following a whirlwind week in Los Angeles for the 2025 Innovations and Solutions for Ending Unsheltered Homelessness conference, we’re back in Washington, where the news certainly hasn’t let up. Here’s a quick run-down of everything we’re watching for you from […]
A Report from #NAEH2025
This afternoon, I’m writing to you from the final day of the Alliance’s 2025 Innovations and Solutions for Ending Unsheltered Homelessness Conference in Los Angeles. With so much uncertainty in this moment, it felt right on time to be in […]
The Biggest Challenges Facing Older Americans: Insights from the Aging Advisory Group
Adults aged 50 and older are the fastest-growing age group of those experiencing homelessness, making up nearly half of the single-adult homeless population, which is estimated to triple over the next decade. Older adults are especially vulnerable to becoming homeless, […]
Update on HUD Staffing, Medicaid Cuts, and CoC Program Competition Awards
Once again, we’ve made it to Friday! That means it’s time to recap the major developments of the past week, and to gear up for what may be in store next. FY2024 CoC Program Awards As of the time of […]
Cutting Funding for Medicaid Will Increase Homelessness
As Congress decides how much funding federal programs will receive in FY25, the House of Representatives’ current budget resolution would impose cuts in federal spending of $1.5 trillion over the next decade. Up to one half of that amount (at […]
Defending the Equal Access Rule
Secretary Scott Turner recently directed U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) staff to halt any pending or future enforcement actions related to HUD’s 2016 Equal Access in Accordance with an Individual’s Gender Identity in Community Planning and Development […]
Housing-Focused Street Outreach Framework
The Housing-Focused Street Outreach Framework is intended for both current and future street outreach providers to ensure that their work is grounded in a housing-focused approach. This framework offers essential guidance for designing and enhancing housing-focused street outreach programs that […]
The Week in Review: What You Need to Know
It has been another active week across the federal government regarding programs and policies that impact our work to end homelessness. As promised, we want to take a moment to make sure you know what actions we are tracking at […]
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