Tag: Homeless Count

  • National Coalition for the Homeless criticizes HUD homelessness count

    National Coalition for the Homeless criticizes HUD homelessness count

    The National Coalition for the Homeless is contesting the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s latest count of the country’s homeless population. The 2016 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress, released in November, found that 549,928 people were experiencing homelessness on a single night in January 2016, a 3 percent decline from 2015. But…