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Homelessness Related News

A Report from #NAEH2025

Friday, February 28, 2025

This afternoon, I’m writing to you from the final day of the Alliance’s 2025 Innovations and Solutions for Ending Unsheltered Homelessness Conference in Los Angeles. With so much uncertainty in this moment, it felt right on time to be in community with so many of you in the field. This…

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Cutting Funding for Medicaid Will Increase Homelessness

Thursday, February 20, 2025

As Congress is still deciding how much funding federal programs will receive in FY25, the House of Representatives’ current budget resolution would impose cuts in federal spending of $1.5 trillion over the next decade. Up to one half of that amount (at least $880 billion) could come from Medicaid, the…

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Defending the Equal Access Rule

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Secretary Scott Turner recently directed U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) staff to halt any pending or future enforcement actions related to HUD’s 2016 Equal Access in Accordance with an Individual’s Gender Identity in Community Planning and Development Programs Rule. Importantly, the Equal Access Rule is still in…

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Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness Statement in Response to Governor Pritzker’s FY26 Budget Proposal

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH) appreciates the difficult financial situation the State of Illinois is in. The projected budget deficit for FY26 forces our elected officials to make tough choices. But with cost-of-living increases leading to greater homelessness across the state, maximizing the support provided to those experiencing homelessness…

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Cold Weather Resources and How to Demand More

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

As temperatures in Chicago drop to dangerous lows, the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH) is acutely aware of the dire impact severe cold has on our neighbors experiencing homelessness. While resources are available, we recognize the urgent need for more accessible and comprehensive cold weather responses to ensure everyone…

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The Week in Review: What You Need to Know

Friday, February 14, 2025

It has been another active week across the federal government regarding programs and policies that impact our work to end homelessness. As promised, we want to take a moment to make sure you know what actions we are tracking at the Alliance and what you might expect from us in…

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