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May Revision proposes no new general‑fund homelessness spending for 2025‑26; state and local grantees will still receive pipeline funding, officials say
Summary
The May Revision includes no new statewide general‑fund appropriation for homelessness programs in 2025‑26 but preserves previously appropriated awards and federal funds; administration officials said $760 million for HAP round 6 will be awarded starting this summer and emphasized existing pipeline funding and accountability work.
The Subcommittee discussed the administration’s May Revision homelessness proposals, which propose no new state general fund spending for homelessness in 2025‑26 while preserving previously appropriated awards and federal funds.
Department of Finance analyst Megan Tokonaga Block told the Subcommittee the May Revision proposes no new general fund homelessness programs in 2025‑26 and does not include reductions to current commitments in a way that would cut existing awards. The administration said it would still implement prior appropriations, including the previously authorized homeless housing assistance and prevention (HAP) funds. HCD staff noted the next HAP round (Round 6)…
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