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Supportive‑housing groups back temporary restoration of housing support rates and changes to housing stabilization services
Summary
Supportive-housing advocates testified that cuts to housing support rates and problems with the housing stabilization services program have reduced providers’ capacity to help people exiting homelessness; they asked the committee to restore rates temporarily and invest in program fixes.
Supportive‑housing providers and advocates told the House Health and Human Services Finance Policy Committee that funding and design problems in housing support and housing stabilization services (HSS) have reduced available placements for people exiting homelessness.
Marcus Schmidt, executive director of Hearth…
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