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  2. United States Interagency Council on Homelessness - Wikipedia

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    The Interagency Council on the Homeless was authorized by Title II of the landmark Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act enacted on July 22, 1987 (PL 100-77). The McKinney Act established the Interagency Council on the Homeless as an "independent establishment" within the executive branch to review the effectiveness of federal activities and programs to assist people experiencing ...

  3. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Permanent, federally funded housing came into being in the United States as a part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. Title II, Section 202 of the National Industrial Recovery Act, passed June 16, 1933, directed the Public Works Administration (PWA) to develop a program for the "construction, reconstruction, alteration, or repair under public regulation or control of low-cost housing and slum ...

  4. List of homeless relocation programs in the United States

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    For several decades, various cities and towns in the United States have adopted relocation programs offering homeless people one-way tickets to move elsewhere. [1] [2] Also referred to as "Greyhound therapy", [2] "bus ticket therapy" and "homeless dumping", [3] the practice was historically associated with small towns and rural counties, which had no shelters or other services, sending ...

  5. Pa. school districts can lock out homeless students. A new ...

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    The bill would also require a school district’s homeless liaison to inform parents and guardians about student rights and eligibility for support services under the McKinney-Vento Act before ...

  6. Update: On Wednesday, after this story was first published, the Miami Beach City Commission voted 4-3 to rescind Referendum 8 on the 1% tax for homeless services.The decision means the results of ...

  7. List of homelessness organizations - Wikipedia

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    Interagency Council on Homelessness, a US federal program and office created by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1986 [1] International Brotherhood Welfare Association; Invisible People, Invisible People is an American 501(c)(3) non-profit organization working for homeless people in the United States.[1] The organization educates ...

  8. Miami Beach officials rescind ballot question on homeless tax ...

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    Funding from the tax, he said, would go toward moving homeless people from Miami Beach “into permanent, supportive housing.” The City Commission voted in July 2023 to place the 1% tax on the ...

  9. Student homelessness in the United States - Wikipedia

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    According to the National Homeless Education Center, 7% of homeless students live in abandoned buildings or cars. [3] According to a 2019 report based on a survey the prior school year by Temple University's Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, 55% of New York University students from its 19 campuses did not have secure housing.