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Issi Romem, an economist at the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at the University of California, Berkeley said: "...as long as abundant new housing was built to accommodate those drawn to California, housing price growth was limited and the state's allure was channeled into population growth: From 1940 to 1970 California's population grew 242 percent faster than the national pace, while ...
More than 180,000 people live without housing in California, representing nearly a third of the U.S. homeless population, and the majority live outside, according to the U.S. Department of Housing ...
Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass vowed to house thousands of people in her first year in office to reverse the city’s homelessness epidemic. She’s gotten thousands off the street, but unhoused ...
When COVID-19 decimated the tourism industry in 2020, Newsom launched Project Homekey, which gave grants to nonprofits and municipalities to buy hotels or motels and renovate them into homeless ...
In 2007–2023, California experienced higher increases in the number of people experiencing homelessness than any other state. [1]: 9 Between 2010 and 2020, the number of people experiencing homelessness in California increased by 31%, while nationwide the number fell by 18%. [9]
Project Roomkey demonstrated an effective collaboration between public and private entities. This method is increasingly popular in the public health sector. [46] There were disparities in program accessibility, with a majority of participants being white, despite people of color forming a significant unhoused population.
CalMatters examines the state of California's homeless population in 2024.
A pandemic program created to shelter California’s vulnerable homeless population during COVID-19 helped thousands of people stabilize and transition into housing, a new independent study has found.