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LAHSA warns of HAP 6 cash-flow gap; committee approves CAO recommendations and instructs inclusion of homelessness bureau

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LAHSA told a Los Angeles City committee that state timing and a reduced HAP 6 allocation will create cash-flow challenges for providers; the committee approved CAO recommendations, instructed inclusion of the bureau of homelessness (LHD) in application planning, and sought clearer county commitments.

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) told a City committee on June 11, 2025 that timing changes and a reduced allocation in the state’s Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention (HAP) round 6 grant will create cash-flow problems for providers unless the county and city provide short-term advances.

CAO staff reported HAP 6 will reduce the statewide entitlement for the City of Los Angeles compared with HAP 5. The CAO said the city’s HAP 5 allocation was $164,335,500; HAP 6’s allocation for Los Angeles is $143,640,000, a reduction of roughly $20 million. LAHSA staff said the state has also tightened reporting and now links…

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