Housing Instability & Homelessness

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Housing Instability & Homelessness Resources

Members of Congress Introduce “The People’s Housing Platform”

A group of congressional leaders announced on January 29 a set of proposals to address homelessness and housing poverty called “The People’s Housing Platform.” The congressional leaders are Representatives Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Jesús "Chuy" García (D-IL), Pramila Jayapal (…

Research Primer on Challenges for Housing Affordability and Stability

The Aspen institute released a research primer on housing affordability and stability as part of its Expanding Prosperity Impact Collaborative (EPIC), an initiative dedicated to identifying and understanding emerging issues for household financial security. The primer, Strong Foundations: Financial…

Using Intercity and Intracity Data to Understand Homelessness

An article in Housing Policy Debate by Deden Rukmana, “The Causes of Homelessness and the Characteristics Associated with High Risk of Homelessness: A Review of Intercity and Intracity Homelessness Data,” examines the sources, functions, and merits of different data types – intracity and intercity…