Homelessness

Permanent Supportive Housing as a Solution to Homelessness: The Critical Role of Long-Term Operating Subsidies

Publication
Jun 23, 2023
Carolina Reid, Terner Center for Housing Innovation, U.C. Berkeley
This study aims to quantify the costs of operating PSH—including both the costs of managing the property and providing supportive services—and examine what the implications of insufficient funding are for properties, staff, and residents.

Permanent Supportive Housing as a Solution to Homelessness: The Critical Role of Long-Term Operating Subsidies

Publication
Jun 23, 2023
Carolina Reid, Terner Center for Housing Innovation, U.C. Berkeley
This study aims to quantify the costs of operating PSH—including both the costs of managing the property and providing supportive services—and examine what the implications of insufficient funding are for properties, staff, and residents.

Housing First Is a Promising Approach to Help Domestic Violence Survivors Attain Stability and Safety

Research
Jul 26, 2023
Cris M. Sullivan, PhD; Cortney Simmons, PhD; Mayra Guerrero, PhD; Adam Farero, PhD; Gabriela López-Zerón, PhD; Oyesola Oluwafunmilayo Ayeni, PhD; Danielle Chiaramonte, PhD; Mackenzie Sprecher, BA; Aileen I. Fernandez, PhD, JAMA Network
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a leading cause of homelessness and can harm physical and mental health and financial outcomes. But little evidence exists on how to effectively help IPV survivors obtain housing stability and safety.

Seen and Served: How Dedicated Federal Funding Supports the Identification of Students Experiencing Homelessness

Report
Feb 7, 2023
SchoolHouse Connection and University of Michigan
In the 2020-21 school year, more than 25 million children and youth – roughly half of all elementary and secondary students in the United States – attended schools in school districts that lacked dedicated funding to identify and support students experiencing homelessness.