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Ames, Story County strategic plan on homelessness accepted; council directs quick start on case management and task force
Summary
Ames City Council accepted a strategic report on homelessness May 13 and asked staff to prioritize case management, provider coordination and a homelessness task force while working with local asset funders on funding alignment.
The Ames City Council on May 13 accepted a strategic report on homelessness in Ames and Story County and directed staff to work with local asset funders on near‑term actions including expanded case management, continued support for provider coordination and formation of a homelessness task force.
The council and staff said the report, produced by analytic consultant Dr. Flowers and reviewed in a public presentation April 28, lays out nine overarching recommendations organized across years 1–3. City staff recommended prioritizing four early actions: bolstering the “on-the-grounds” service-provider coordination (the group now called HOST),…
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