Author: Tamara Starr
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City of Boston Receives $50,000 Grant for Substance Abuse Disorder Assessment
The City of Boston was selected to receive a $50,000 Special Initiatives Grant to take steps toward developing a city-wide strategy for prevention of substance use disorders, Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s office said in a press release on Nov. 28. The grant funding will be used to develop a comprehensive needs assessment to help develop…
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HUD reports homelessness in the U.S. declines by 14 percent
Homelessness is declining in the United States, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said in a press release November 17. According to the 2016 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress, 549,928 people experienced homelessness on a single night in 2016, a 14 percent decline since 2010. That year is significant since that also…
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City of boston receives $50,000 grant for Substance Abuse Disorder Assessment
The City of Boston was selected to receive a $50,000 Special Initiatives Grant to take steps towards developing a citywide strategy for prevention of Substance Use Disorders , Mayor Marty Walsh’s office said in a press release November 28. The grant funding with be used to develop a comprehensive needs assessment to help develop the…