Resource Type: Research and Analysis
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Millions of Americans Are Housing Insecure: Rent Relief and Eviction Assistance Continue to Be Critical
Since April 2020, the Census Bureau has conducted bi-monthly surveys on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The survey responses…
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Tax System-Based Relief Can Still Offer Individuals a Needed Boost
Over the last two years, Congress has provided economic relief to the American people through the tax code. People who have not filed taxes
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Understanding Economic Impact Payments and the Child Tax Credit
Between 2007 and 2020, systems and providers reduced family homelessness by 27 percent according to the Point-in-Time (PiT) Count…
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Voices from the Field: Responding to COVID-19 (Part 4)
This installment of community surveys is based on responses from homeless service providers and advocates during February and March 2021…
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Conducting an Unsheltered Point-in-Time Count During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dan Treglia, PhD MPP; Daphne Chimbel BSW; Rebecca Brown, MD, MPH University of Pennsylvania…
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Surveying Local Homeless Service Providers (Part 3): Responses from November 2020
The latest installment of community surveys reflects the findings of a third online survey of Continuum of Care leaders. These findings reflect how homeless service providers and systems…
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Surveying Local Homeless Service Providers (Part 2): Responses from July 2020
This installment of community surveys reflects the findings of a second online survey of CoC leaders, and notes systems’ progress in areas such as access to personal protective equipment…
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Voices from the Field: COVID-19 and Recession Surveys, Interviews, and Data
The Alliance’s Homelessness Research Institute has conducted surveys with Continuums of Care (CoC) throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to assess their most pressing needs, and identify any..
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Responding to COVID-19: Conversations with Homeless System Leaders
Following the initial community surveys in March 2020, Alliance staff held conversations with homeless system leaders throughout May and June to discuss how systems are approaching…
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Transgender Homeless Adults & Unsheltered Homelessness: What the Data Tell Us
Limited information exists about the number of transgender people experiencing homelessness. There are very few data sets relative to this population, but all the data tells a similar…