Larry Cohen, executive director of Point Source Youth, said direct cash transfers help avert the far higher public costs of ...

The Milwaukee County board is set to approve a $2.5 million reallocation of federal funds to support permanent housing for ...

When the homeless population began to spike in the United States some 20 years ago, scores of caring people stepped up to open some of the first shelters, soup kitchens, and other charity programs to ...

HUD overhauled the way it funds the nation’s largest homeless prevention program, putting 2,800 New Yorkers at risk of losing housing.

Gina Lott, center, wipes away tears of joy while visiting The Commons, a permanent supportive apartment campus for homeless families and veterans that opened in April of 2023 in Colorado Springs.

There hasn’t been much to cheer about on the homelessness front for years. And what’s to come may bring a torrent of tears. Local and state budgets are tight, teetering on, or dropping into, deficit ...

A mother's heartache from losing two of her children could have been prevented if outreach workers had done their jobs properly. According to records, a homeless woman had contacted her city’s ...

As America stands at a crossroads – reassessing how we manage public services, strengthen our borders and privatize select government functions – one often-overlooked factor carries significant ...

When the unknown number popped up on her phone, Jocelyn Escanuela was in the checkout line at Walmart. She still can’t explain why she picked up and then listened to a cold-caller’s pitch that sounded ...

A pilot program designed to house Hamilton County students experiencing homelessness has led to more than 200 people securing ...