Each year, the Alliance’s staff – like so many of you – leaves the National Conference on Ending Homelessness and Capitol Hill Day ready to renew our commitment to our mission. As we reflect on everything we heard, here are […]
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What Does Excellence in Ending Youth Homelessness Look Like?
It is not often that a community builds a whole new system from scratch — with no additional funding. But over the course of a year and a half, that is exactly what Palm Beach County, Florida has done regarding […]
Continuing the Demographic Conversation: A Focus on Men and Women
Who is left out in the cold? Who is uniquely vulnerable? Are the uniquely vulnerable facing unique challenges requiring unique solutions? Demographic information on homelessness opens the door to better answers to such questions and thus better services. This goal […]
State Progress in Ending Family Homelessness is Uneven
Over a five-year period, the number of families experiencing homelessness (living in shelter, transitional housing, or unsheltered situations) on a single night decreased by 21 percent. Families experiencing unsheltered homelessness declined by more than half. Family homelessness did not decline […]
The CoC Program NOFA is Here
Last week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) posted the 2019 CoC Program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA), and, like many of you, the Alliance staff spent a good portion of the holiday weekend reviewing it to […]