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Homelessness Awareness Month 2022

Posted on Oct 31, 2022 in News

November is Homelessness Awareness Month in the State of Hawai’i. In addition, the County of Hawai’i recognizes November as Housing Awareness Month, and the week of November 12th – 20th is recognized nationally as Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Throughout the month, advocates and providers statewide will be hosting a range of events and initiatives ...
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The State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provided critical stopgap funding to Hawaii’s local governments. Some State Fiscal Recovery Funds were used to support or expand existing services and programs during the 2021-2023 biennium. This policy brief outlines the impact of State Fiscal Recovery Funds on homeless ...
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To read the full report, visit: https://homelessness.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Non-Traditional-Housing-for-People-Exiting-Homelessness-FINAL-9-15-22-Rev.pdf This report was prepared by Lindsay Apperson, MPP Candidate at the Harvard Kennedy School, through the Joint Center for Housing Studies’ Housing and Community Development Fellowship. Support was provided by Emma Grochowsky, Special Assistant in the Office on Homelessness and Housing Solutions. We’d like to thank all those ...
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