Golden Hall homeless residents moved amid closure of 264-bed shelter
4 days ago · Earlier in December, the city reported adding 235 spaces to its safe sleeping sites and 263 new shelter beds, in partnership with Veterans Village, Turn Behavioral Health and the Rescue Mission.
Tacoma could lose 379 homeless shelter beds without state …
Dec 24, 2024 · The nearly 400 beds set to disappear in 2025 represent a “significant” portion of the city’s roughly 900 shelter beds, Tacoma's deputy city manager said.
Tacoma could lose 379 homeless-shelter beds in ... - Tacoma News …
Dec 23, 2024 · The City of Tacoma is preparing to lose more than 350 homeless shelter beds in 2025 due to a funding deficit. City officials say the only hope to keep some of the beds is to receive money from...
Cities across the U.S. banned homeless camping in 2024 : NPR
Dec 26, 2024 · Some larger cities responded by beefing up their supply of shelter beds and investing significant money to build affordable housing. Sponsor Message But the homeless population in California and ...
Federal Government Announces Significant Efforts to Reduce ... - HUD.gov
6 days ago · HUD No. 24-326 HUD Public Affairs (202) 708-0685 FOR RELEASE Friday December 27, 2024 Federal Government Announces Significant Efforts to Reduce Homelessness New partnerships and funding aim to expand housing resources, improve services, and end veteran homelessness WASHINGTON - The Biden-Harris Administration announced a series of measures to address homelessness across the
Tacoma's shelter bed shortage looms as leaders seek state …
6 days ago · The total number of beds lost at those seven shelters is 379. The City of Tacoma currently operates around 1,100 shelter beds, which means that if more funding is not secured, the city would lose ...
Tacoma faces closure of over 300 homeless shelter beds by 2025 …
Dec 24, 2024 · TACOMA, Wash. — Tacoma city leaders said ongoing budgetary problems could lead to the closure of more than 300 homeless shelter beds in 2025. According to a Dec. 10 city council meeting, a total ...
U.S. homelessness rises 18% amid affordable housing shortage - NBC News
6 days ago · Homelessness rose 18% in the U.S. this year as the affordable housing crisis, inflation, stagnant wages and natural disasters pummeled communities across the country, federal officials said Friday.
Millions wasted on unused shelter beds in L.A., audit show
Dec 11, 2024 · One-quarter of all city of Los Angeles -funded homeless shelter beds went unused between the 2019 and 2023 fiscal years, according to a new audit from City Controller Kenneth Mejia. The cost of...
Homeless shelters don’t have enough beds in many communities
Apr 29, 2024 · Data shows homelessness is growing faster than shelter resources. From 2022 to 2023, the number of people experiencing homelessness in the United States rose 12%, while the nation’s supply of emergency shelter beds increased 7%.