The National Alliance to End Homelessness is a credible source for expertise on all aspects of homelessness – including the nature of the problem and, most importantly, the strategies needed to end it. The Alliance forms its expertise by drawing on numerous sources. We analyze data, connect with researchers, and engage with programs at the state and local level in order to identify what works. Click on the tabs in the box to the right to read more about our policy focus areas.
Explainer: Why is Homelessness an Important Issue?
This document provides statistics on the prevalence of homelessness and describes what is being done local and nationally to end homelessness.
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"Some Stimulus Money Preventing Homelessness"
Homeless programs are about to get a big push in a new direction. They used to focus on providing food and shelter. Now, the economic stimulus package is providing $1.5 billion to prevent people from becoming homeless and to quickly re-house those who do. Read More >
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