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During the pandemic, Emergency Solutions Grant CARES Act (ESG-CV) funds were distributed to Continuums of Care — the local homeless service providers in each county — across the country, with ...
The Statewide Automated Welfare System (SAWS) is the county-managed public assistance eligibility and enrollment system, e.g., the case management system for county eligibility staff providing CalWORKs, Welfare to Work, CalFresh, Medi-Cal, Foster Care, Refugee Assistance, County Medical Services Program, and General Assistance/General Relief. [17]
The 2019 Orange County Point in Time count documented 6,860 homeless people. Per the count, 2,899 of them had found some type of shelter, while 3,961 had no shelter. The Point in Time count is a federally required biennial census of homeless people to collect demographic data and other information and to determine how much federal funding ...
One program worries budget changes will force their program to close OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom […] The post California’s effort to fight homelessness ...
But even with massive funding and new data on who is homeless and why, the state is struggling to see change. California has spent billions to fight homelessness. The problem has gotten worse
Housing First is an approach that offers permanent, affordable housing as quickly as possible for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, and then provides the supportive services and connections to the community-based supports people need to keep their housing and avoid returning to homelessness.
In many cities, the homeless population far exceeds the number of shelter beds available on any given night. Gov. Newsom passed a new executive order on homeless encampments. Here's what it means
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 ...