Dunning, 54, spent nights on the street, in shelters, in hospitals, on friends' couches and in a nursing home during the COVID-19 pandemic, where he said he saw neighbors carted out in body bags.

The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy ...

Rachelle Ellison spent 17 years sleeping on the streets of Washington, DC, cycling in and out of jails and hospitals. She finally moved into an apartment in 2008, thanks to a rental voucher with ...

Over the past 15 years, the Housing First approach has gained traction as an evidence-based solution to tackling homelessness in many developed countries, including Canada. The idea is simple: people ...

AURORA, Colo. (Dec. 18, 2025) – Eliminating federal funding for Housing First programs, initiatives that provide people experiencing homelessness (PEH) with stable housing without requiring sobriety ...

Eliminating federal funding for Housing First programs, initiatives that provide people experiencing homelessness (PEH) with stable housing without requiring sobriety or treatment, could lead to a ...

Housing First has a strong and extensive evidence base demonstrating that it improves housing stability. Findings on health outcomes and costs are mixed, although it is not clear whether this reflects ...

John Franklin poses for a portrait outside his permanent supportive apartment in Louisville, Ky., on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon) (AP Photo/Mary Conlon) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Light ...

Over the past 15 years, the Housing First approach has gained traction as an evidence-based solution to tackling homelessness in many developed countries, including Canada. The idea is simple: people ...