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Los Angeles committee urges quick county input on Measure A local solutions fund, stresses data and accountability
Summary
The Homeless Strategy Committee reviewed Measure A allocation options, recommended a two‑year average point‑in‑time allocation formula for the Local Solutions Fund, and pressed the county for stronger data and accountability to track where people entering shelter come from.
The Homeless Strategy Committee of the Los Angeles City Council on Feb. 12 reviewed options for the county'administered Measure A Local Solutions Fund and recommended that the county adopt a two‑year average of the point‑in‑time count when allocating local solutions funding.
Committee Chair (unnamed in transcript) said the committee must provide timely feedback so the county can finalize a formula before the county'set deadline in about two weeks. "The deadline to provide input to the board of supervisors on the formula that we want for that is rapidly approaching," the chair said.
Why it matters: the Local Solutions Fund is a minimum (proposed) 15 percent carve‑out of Measure A to be distributed to cities and other jurisdictions. How those dollars are allocated will affect where shelter, interim housing and services are funded across Los…
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