Resource Audience: Academics and Researchers
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Why Criminalization Doesn’t Work: Research & Policy Insights
This series of briefs from the Alliance’s Homelessness Research Institute summarizes the conclusions of nearly 100 studies on the topic.
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7 Takeaways from 2024 Point-in-Time Count Data on Homelessness
In late December, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the 2024 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) Part 1.
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Increasingly Unsustainable: Unpartnered Homeless Services Workers Struggle to Make Ends Meet
The homeless services sector is significantly defined by low pay and high turnover. Recent data analysis by the National Alliance to End Homelessness (the Alliance) illustrated that most employees aren’t able to afford their own housing given their current salaries.
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2023 State of homelessness report: Homelessness trends in the United States
The Alliance’s annual State of Homelessness Report leverages both to analyze trends in homelessness across the United States. It provides systems, providers, advocates, policymakers, and others with information to help shape their work (for example, calculations of bed utilization and unmet need). Please join us for our webinar in which we will share our findings…
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Chronicity is Driving Increases in Overall Homelessness
A new analysis by the National Alliance to End Homelessness’ Homelessness Research Institute shows that overall increases in homelessness in the United States are driven by a sharp rise in chronic homelessness.
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State of Homelessness Webinar: A Path Forward
The National Alliance to End Homelessness released its State of Homelessness Report: 2024 Edition. Following the release, the Alliance’s Homelessness Research Institute will present the report’s key findings and lead a discussion with several leaders on solutions to reduce unsheltered homelessness in their communities. A brief Q&A followed the conversation.
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Calculating Change: Future Directions for Homelessness Data Use and Reporting
Data collection is crucial to understanding, addressing, and alleviating homelessness across the United States. The current system of…
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Connecting Older Adults to Housing: Examining Disparities
The spike in older adults experiencing homelessness raises important questions about how homelessness…
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State of Homelessness – Archives
The State of Homelessness in America is a yearly report that charts progress in ending homelessness in the United States. It uses the most recently available data to present national and state trends in homelessness, trends in populations at risk of homelessness and trends in the types and utilization of assistance available to people experiencing…
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What Happened After Congress Invested in Emergency Housing Vouchers: A Survey of Homeless Services Providers
Congress has responded to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic with a series of bills focused on reducing hardships amongst Americans and…