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HUD policy shifts push CoCs toward outreach, treatment and public-safety considerations, St. Louis County staff say
Summary
County trainers told reviewers that recent HUD policies and an executive order emphasize outreach and intervention, prioritizing treatment and recovery and advancing public safety; staff said legal concerns about some expectations remain unresolved.
St. Louis County presenters told ranking-and-review volunteers that recent HUD policy guidance, including an executive order described in the training as aimed at "ending the crisis of homelessness on our streets," asks Continuums of Care to shift emphasis toward outreach, intervention and treatment-oriented programming.
Speaker 2 summarized the priorities, saying HUD "would like COCs to direct funds toward outreach intervention and assistance, rather than…
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