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Reed Announces $1.3 Million to Help RI Homeless
PROVIDENCE, RI - In an effort to help Rhode Islanders meet their housing needs, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that three local Rhode Island homeless programs will receive $1.31 million in new federal Continuum of Care funding. This new funding will help provide safe, afford...
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Reed Announces $4.6 Million to Help Homeless
PROVIDENCE, RI - U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that Rhode Island will receive $4.6 million in federal Continuum of Care funding to combat homelessness. These funds were made available through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Supportive Hous...
Posted on 12/20/2011 | -
Reed Announces $1.1 Million to Help Rhode Island End Homelessness
Providence, RI - U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) announced this week that two innovative homelessness programs run by Rhode Island Housing will receive $1.1 million in federal funding. The Burnside Avenue Permanent Supportive Housing and Shelter Plus Care - both of which will provide service-enri...
Posted on 7/9/2010 | -
Reed Applauds Obama Administration Plan to End Homelessness
Today at a White House meeting with several members of President Obama's cabinet, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) applauded the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) for releasing the nation's first comprehensive strategy to prevent and end homelessness titled...
Posted on 6/22/2010 | -
Panel Approves Reed's Bill to Help Prevent Veteran Homelessness
The Veterans' Affairs Committee today approved U.S. Senator Jack Reed's Zero Tolerance for Veterans Homelessness Act, which will help prevent veterans from becoming homeless. Reed's legislation streamlines, enhances, and expands the assistance provided by the Department...
Posted on 1/28/2010 | -
Helping Reduce Homelessness
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To reduce homelessness nationwide, Senator Reed wrote and passed the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Act. This law helps provide billions of dollars for targeted homelessness assistance grant programs, consolidated programs, and allowed more funding to flow to communities that demonstrate a commitment to the goals of preventing and ending homelessness.
Posted on 1/28/2010 | -
Congress Passes Reed's Bill to Help Prevent Homelessness Nationwide
Congress today approved U.S. Senator Jack Reed's (D-RI) bill to help communities reduce homelessness nationwide. The Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Act of 2009 (S. 808) will provide $2.2 billion for targeted homelessness assistance grant programs; increas...
Posted on 5/19/2009 |
