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Union County expands Code Blue funding after hotter winters and rising homelessness count
Summary
Director Debbie Ann Anderson told the Board of County Commissioners the county is increasing Code Blue emergency funding and adding Homeless Trust Fund dollars after 66 Code Blue days earlier in the year and a point-in-time count that rose about 70% from 2024.
The Union County Department of Human Services told the Board of County Commissioners it will increase funding for the countywide Code Blue emergency shelter program and add homeless trust fund dollars to meet rising demand.
“Code blue is a program for to shelter the unhoused when it gets to 32 degrees and below,” Director Debbie Ann Anderson said, explaining why the county is increasing funding…
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