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Sacramento council approves HAP6 application, prioritizing shelters amid steep state funding cuts
Summary
The council approved the updated regionally coordinated homelessness action plan and Sacramento's HAP6 application, directing most of reduced state funds to keeping interim shelter capacity operational while planning prevention work with county and regional partners.
The Sacramento City Council on Tuesday approved the city—s updated regional homelessness action plan and the joint application for the State—s sixth-round Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HAP6) funds, directing the bulk of the reduced allocation toward keeping existing interim shelter programs open.
City Housing Manager Yay Yan Iel presented the two-year update to the All In regionally coordinated homelessness action plan (ARCHAP) and the proposed HAP6 budget. The Sacramento region faces a roughly 40% reduction in HAP funding compared with the prior round; staff said the region—s allocation fell as a result of changes in the state formula and a 2024 point-in-time count that showed a 29% reduction in…
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