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June 21, 2022
Bring America Home Now Campaign Announces June 23 Congressional Briefing on Homelessness
The Bring America Home Now campaign, led by the National Coalition for the Homeless, will hold a congressional briefing, “Ending Homelessness in America: Challenges and Solutions,” on June 23 at 12:30 pm ET. The briefing aims to inform members of Congress and the public about the policies needed to…
HUD issued a memo on June 10 outlining the ways criminal background screenings may violate the Fair Housing Act (FHA). The memo provides tips for conducting FHA investigations related to background screenings and best practices for landlords and other housing providers to adopt to ensure their…
June 21, 2022
Research Highlights Promising Effects of Using Hotels as Noncongregate Shelters during Pandemic
A new study published in Housing Policy Debate, “Hotels as Noncongregate Emergency Shelters: An Analysis of Investments in Hotels as Emergency Shelter in King County, Washington During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” details outcomes for individuals experiencing homelessness who resided in noncongregate…
A new report published in Cities, “Eviction from Public Housing in the United States,” highlights trends in eviction filing rates among public housing agencies (PHAs). Using data from 1,243 PHAs spanning 26 states, the report finds that, on average, 7.6% of tenants in public housing receive an…