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Salisbury to redesign Housing First program to prioritize shorter-term supportive placements
Summary
Council and staff discussed reshaping the city's Housing First program to prioritize shorter-term "bridge" assistance (proposed two-year assistance window) to expand the number of households served. Staff said existing long-term cases with qualifying disabilities will be connected to available vouchers or long-term programs;
The Salisbury City Council and administration discussed Oct. 6 a plan to revise the city's Housing First/permanent supportive housing program to help more households by prioritizing shorter-term supportive placements and transitions to other benefits.
Staff said the current program supports a small number of individuals who receive long-term assistance. Under the proposed…
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