Nearly 80% of those experiencing homelessness in Ohio were sheltered while the rest were unsheltered, the report says.
A shocking new report by the Department of Housing and Urban ... of homelessness. In December, HUD reported that in January 2024, "771,480 people experienced homelessness in the United States."
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development characterizes households as “cost-burdened” when they spend more than 30% of their income on rent, mortgage payments, and other housing costs. Households spending more than 50% of their income on housing costs are considered “severely cost-burdened.”
Kristy Milligan was getting ready to leave work. She runs Westside Cares, a nonprofit in Old Colorado City that provides food, health care, clothing and financial assistance to people experiencing homelessness.
The Point-in-Time count, which is required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, is a one-day snapshot and the state’s best estimate of its homeless population. Last year, the survey counted 12,680 people who were homeless, an increase of 24% from 2023.
The City of Knoxville Housing and Neighborhood Development Department will begin on Friday taking applications from nonprofits for grant funding.
Hundreds of volunteers gathered in the pre-dawn hours of Wednesday at The Mission at Kern County to conduct the annual point-in-time count, a nationwide survey of the local homeless population. The survey — known as the “PIT count” — is a requirement of the U.
A search for compassionate, sustainable solutions takes researchers to Bay Area streams to investigate the intersections of climate change, urban streams and unhoused people.
The local continuum of care planning body, which coordinates housing and services funding for homeless families and individuals, conducted a thorough count of Clinton County’s homeless population Wednesday.
Metro area’s unsheltered homeless population remains one of the smallest per capita, but advocates say more is needed to help a vulnerable and evolving group.
After a failed attempt in the 2024 Legislature, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is again seeking legislative authority for an executive housing office, one tasked with tackling the state’s widespread challenges with homelessness,
WASHINGTON — Senators pressed Department of Housing and Urban Development nominee Eric Scott Turner on how he would tackle housing affordability and homelessness during a Thursday confirmation hearing.