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MAYOR BREED ANNOUNCES $53 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT FOR SAN FRANCISCO’S HOMELESS PROGRAMS |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 Contact: Mayor’s Office of Communications, mayorspressoffice@sfgov.org ***PRESS RELEASE*** MAYOR BREED ANNOUNCES $53 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT FOR SAN FRANCISCO’S HOMELESS PROGRAMS HUD’s Continuum of Care grant will support the City’s range of critical services and programs, including permanent supportive housing, rapid re-housing, and improved access to housing for survivors […]

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Colorado Springs Mayor addresses city’s response to sheltering homeless population during extreme cold

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — In the wake of the extreme cold that gripped Colorado Springs earlier this month, Mayor Yemi Mobolade discussed the city’s response, in his first monthly press briefing of the year. He highlighted both the successes and shortcomings of the city’s efforts in sheltering the homeless population during the frigid weather. Mayor Yemi […]

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Chicago migrant crisis: Mayor Johnson addresses shelter plans amid winter storm; Gov. JB Pritzker sends letter to Gov. Greg Abbott

CHICAGO (WLS) — Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed the migrant crisis again Friday and what his administration is doing to try and keep asylum seekers safe. The city is preparing for dangerously cold temperatures as a major winter storm moves through the Chicago area. Many new arrivals come into the city only wearing gym shoes, shorts, […]

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Maui Mayor Bissen issues statement about residents sheltering in hotels due to fires : Maui Now

September 29, 2023, 7:35 PM HST Maui Mayor Richard Bissen issued the following statement on Friday regarding the residents sheltering in hotels due to the August 8 fires. “We appreciate the work of the American Red Cross to coordinate the temporary sheltering of over 7,700 residents from more than 3,200 households. We are also grateful […]

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Santa Ana residents, mayor say it’s time for other OC cities to host cold weather shelter for homeless

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) — Members of the Delhi neighborhood of Santa Ana and the city’s mayor say it is time for other cities to take on the responsibility of hosting an emergency shelter after a U.S. district judge changed his mind unexpectedly last week, ruling to allow the county to reopen the National Guard […]

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City Council

Springfield City Council deciding money for new animal shelter | #citycouncil

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -The city of Springfield animal shelter is seeking money for a new building. Monday night city council will decide if they will allocate nearly $1.5 million to construct a new facility. The original animal shelter was constructed in the 1930s, with additions in the 1940s, 1970s, and early 2000s. “We have had […]

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City Council

Spokane City Council approves Trent shelter lease as new camping rules emerge | News | #citycouncil

SPOKANE, WA – The Trent shelter is just one step closer to being a real possibility for the homeless population in Spokane.     In 2018 Spokane created a city-wide policy to stop homeless people from sleeping in certain parts of town. It was enforced for about a year until a court case out of […]

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