Policy

The Alliance believes that homelessness is a problem with a solution, but the solution requires outcome-focused, research-based, and targeted changes in federal policies and resources. This section is designed to share information about key legislation that creates, modifies, or funds federal programs impacting people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
  • Policy Priorities
    Each year, the Alliance develops a set of core policy priorities to guide our work.
  • Legislative Updates
    This section provides the latest updates and background information on key pieces of homelessness-related legislation.
  • Policy Focus Areas
    The Alliance works to end all homelessness, and our policy work focuses on four key areas: family, youth, veteran, and chronic homelessness.
  • Advocacy
    There is no better strategy for impacting federal policy than advocacy. Join the Alliance's national advocacy efforts.
  • Congressional Testimonies
    The Alliance testifies before Congress on federal legislation about homelessness, providing the best available data and research.