Supportive Housing as a Cost-Effective Way to Reduce Homeless Shelter Capacity
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Description:
This briefing paper outlines a strategy for reducing shelter capacity through targeted investments in supportive housing. The paper discusses the following:
1. Trends in adult shelter use
2. Comparative costs of supportive housing and shelter
3. The experience of the New York/New York Agreement
4. The plan to close the 30th Street shelter
5. Strategy for reducing shelter capacity through supportive housing investments
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Type of Resource:
Brief
Organization:
Coalition for the Homeless
Date Issued:
2001
Location:
New York, NY