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Invisible Peoplepolicy

HUD Wants to Reward Communities That Move Away From Housing First

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development published a notice in the Federal Register on September 11 outlining new incentives designed to shift federal homelessness funding away from Housing First and toward transitional housing models.

Shelterforce
Shelterforceadvocacy

What Cleveland’s Fight Reveals About Challenging Extractive Ownership

Tenants in Cleveland's Shaker Square neighborhood organized alongside community allies to push back against a corporate landlord accused of neglecting their properties.

Invisible Peoplepolicy

Homeless Funding Hearing Devolves Into Political Theater

A House Oversight subcommittee hearing on homeless services funding turned contentious as Republican members made claims about waste, fraud, and abuse in federal homelessness…

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NAEHFunding

Update on the 2026 CoC NOFO

The FY 2026 Continuum of Care (CoC) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is a HUD grant competition distributing approximately $1.3 billion to support homelessness interventions…

Shelterforce
Shelterforceadvocacy

Pets Are Family—Shelters Should Not Ask People to Leave Them Behind

People experiencing homelessness who have pets often face an impossible choice: give up their animal companion or forgo access to emergency shelter.

Invisible Peopleadvocacy

New York’s ‘New’ Affordable Housing Isn’t Actually New

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration announced plans to produce 26,963 units of affordable housing this year, but a closer look at the numbers reveals that more…

Invisible Peoplepolicy

Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Ban Homeless Detention Camps

A group of federal lawmakers has introduced the 'No Homeless Detention Centers Act,' a bill that would prohibit the federal government from funding programs that involuntarily…

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Catholic Charities USAresearch

Healthy Housing Initiative report highlights local solutions to homelessness

Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) has released the results of its five-year Healthy Housing Initiative (HHI), a pilot program that ran from January 2020 through December 2024 across…

Shelterforce
Shelterforcedata

Homelessness Dropped in 2025—But the Reality on the Ground Is More Complicated

For the first time since 2016, the annual national count of people experiencing homelessness showed a decline in 2025.

Invisible Peopledata

The Bedroom at the Bottom of the Housing Crisis

A record 25.2 million adults under the age of 35 lived with their parents in 2025, according to data from Realtor.com, representing nearly one in three young adults nationwide.

Shelterforce
Shelterforcepolicy

What’s at Risk Under the CRA Proposal and How Communities Can Respond

Two federal banking regulators have put forward a proposal that would significantly reduce the reach and effectiveness of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), a longstanding…

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Coalition for the Homelesspolicy

Game of ‘Thrones’: NYC is getting 17 new public bathrooms, with digital entry and a 10-minute limit

New York City is installing 17 new public restrooms across all five boroughs as part of an effort to expand access to sanitation infrastructure for residents and visitors.

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