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NEWS YOU NEED
ICYMI: Webinar on Helping People Get Stimulus Checks
The IRS walks you through the process of helping people experiencing homelessness access potentially life-changing Economic Impact Payments.
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USICH Executive Director Testified on Capitol Hill
Anthony Love briefed Congress this week on veteran homelessness in the wake of COVID-19. Here are the highlights.
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FAQ: How Can the American Rescue Plan Help Students?
The Education Department published new guidance about the funds designed to support students experiencing homelessness.
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Making the Most of Pandemic Relief for Foster Youth
This new resource can help you implement time-limited flexibility and funding.
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SAVE THE DATE
EHV "Office Hours" (Tuesdays)
Got questions about the American Rescue Plan's emergency housing vouchers? HUD has answers. Next week's topic: prioritization and referral processes.
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Webinar: Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness (June 22)
NCHE will cover this population's educational rights and supports for K-12 and for transitioning to higher education.
Register Today
DIGGING INTO DATA
$1,672 - $6,208
The annual per-unsheltered-person cost of managing encampments in four cities in 2019, according to a
first-of-its kind HUD report
.
IN THE NEWS
With Eviction Ban Expiring, Many States Have Given Out Under 5% of Rental Assistance (
CNBC
)
Some States Ban Evictions After National Moratorium Ends (
Stateline
)
From Months to Minutes: VA Platform Connecting Homeless Veterans With Services More Quickly (
Federal News Network
)
The High Cost of Clearing Tent Cities (
Bloomberg
)
A Couch Is Not a Home: Where the Hidden Homeless Get Housing Vouchers (
Christian Science Monitor
)
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