Trump pushes cities to remove homeless people from streets
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Despite the efforts of state and federal authorities, homelessness keeps getting worse, especially in the West and the Northeast.
President Trump wants to make it easier for cities and states to move homeless people to treatment centers under new executive action.
The SPLC condemns the presidential executive order that attempts to cut funding for states that have implemented proven methods to combat homelessness.
The point-in-time homelessness count released by HUD found over 650,000 people experienced homeless on a single night in January 2023, an increase of 12% from 2022.
WASHINGTON — The United States experienced a dramatic 12% increase in homelessness to its highest reported level as soaring rents and a decline in coronavirus pandemic assistance combined to put ...
Rates of homelessness have continued to rise across the U.S. in 2023, with major cities in particular seeing a larger-than-normal spike. Chicago, Miami, Boston, and Phoenix have all reported ...
About 18 in every 10,000 U.S. residents Stacker compiled a list of statistics and facts about homelessness in the U.S. using the HUD 2022 Annual Homeless Assessment Report.
Housing is a priority for Albanese government but during its first term homelessness rates for women and girls worsened. The peak body for homelessness services says the problem has reached its "worst levels in living memory" mainly due to a lack of affordable housing.
The United States experienced a dramatic 12% increase in homelessness as soaring rents and a decline in coronavirus pandemic assistance combined to put housing out of reach for more Americans, ...