Housing Instability & Homelessness

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Housing Instability & Homelessness Resources

Congressional Progressive Caucus Publishes The People’s Budget

The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) has released The People’s Budget: A Progressive Path Forward for FY19. The proposed budget would fully fund programs to make housing affordable and accessible for all Americans and would invest $12.8 billion to end family homelessness. The CPC budget aims…

USICH Releases Strategic Plan to End Homelessness

The United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) released “Home, Together: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness.” The plan represents the strategies that the 19 federal agency members of USICH will pursue to reach their goal of ending homelessness among veterans,…

Report Examines Youth Homelessness, Provides Recommendations

The True Colors Fund, in partnership with the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty, published the State Index on Youth Homelessness 2018. The report estimates that, nationwide, 4.2 million youth and young adults under the age of 25 experience homelessness each year. The report ranks…

College Students Face Housing and Food Insecurity

College students responding to a survey by the Wisconsin HOPE Lab reveal a high degree of housing and food insecurity. Forty-six percent of students at two-year community colleges and 36% at four-year colleges experienced some degree of housing insecurity during the past year. Twelve percent and 9…