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Housing First helps people find permanent homes in Detroit − but HUD plans to divert funds to short-term solutions

  • Written by Deyanira Nevárez Martínez, Assistant Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Michigan State University
Housing First helps people find permanent homes in Detroit − but HUD plans to divert funds to short-term solutionsDetroit area homelessness providers worry the federal funding shift could affect thousands of individuals and families across the region. Charles Ommanney/Getty ImagesJoshua Lott/Getty Images

A bureaucratic shift in Washington is threatening to undo years of progress in Detroit’s fight against homelessness, potentially forcing thousands of...

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