Opinion:
With homelessness funding not tied to outcomes, tens of billions of new spending from Ottawa might not help nearly as much as it could
Not exact matches
The mayor lost on virtually every front last year and the governor is already picking fights
with him on new items — like
funding for
homelessness and the MTA capital plan.
Responding to the report on behalf of the charities, Centrepoint Chief Executive, Seyi Obakin said: «The positive outcomes for the study participants are testament to the targeted support that well -
funded homelessness services can provide to tackle
homelessness,
with long - term benefits to the taxpayer.
Ulrich said he proposed the legislation out of the need for increased
funding for the Mayor's Office of Veterans» Affairs (MOVA), which relied heavily on coordinating
with other city agencies to address issues of
homelessness, mental health and unemployment in the city's veteran population.
Mark - Viverito met
with Gov. Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and briefly
with Senate Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan to push for CUNY and health - care
funding and for help
with homelessness, sources said.
Referencing the report, «
Homelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and funded by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem with chronic homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military ser
Homelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and
funded by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem
with chronic
homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military ser
homelessness, and that the problem of
homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military ser
homelessness is intertwined
with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military service.»
Mr. Cuomo says that the city shouldn't be complaining, that the Medicaid and CUNY plans were part of an efficiency drive that in the end «won't cost New York City a penny,» and that it's not as if Mr. de Blasio is a total loser —
with the budget anyway, given the state's pledges on affordable housing and
homelessness, on
funding for universal prekindergarten, community schools and other things.
The conference began
with the Association's president and chief executive officer, Jolie Milstein, telling an audience that New York State's budget includes a five - year, $ 2.5 billion
fund to combat
homelessness and build more affordable housing.
Failing to comply
with federal requirements could imperil $ 123 million in federal
funds the state receives for programs that assist children experiencing
homelessness, live in poverty or whose parents are migrant farmworkers, among other initiatives.
«Adoption is one of the key ways to save pets and end pet
homelessness, not to mention enrich our own lives
with a loving companion,» said Susana Della Maddalena, executive director of PetSmart Charities, Inc. «Thanks to generous donations from our wonderful supporters, PetSmart Charities
funds hundreds of adoption events and awareness programs each year that help find homes for thousands of lovable and healthy pets.»
The
Fund is administered by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
with assistance from an advisory committee and seeks to end the problem of animal
homelessness in Massachusetts.
In addition to finding homes for more than 25,000 shelter pets each year through its in - store adoption program in all PetSmart stores, PetSmart Charities of Canada provides
funding to registered charities aligned
with its mission through four key areas of grant support: Preventing Pet
Homelessness; Helping Shelter Pets Thrive; Supporting the Bond Between People and Pets; and Providing Emergency Relief and Disaster Support.
In addition to finding homes for almost 500,000 shelter pets each year through its in - store adoption program in all PetSmart stores across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, PetSmart Charities provides
funding to non-profits aligned
with its mission through four key areas of grant support: Preventing Pet
Homelessness; Helping Shelter Pets Thrive; Supporting the Bond Between People and Pets; and Emergency Relief and Disaster Support.
PetSmart Charities of Canada also provides grant
funding to registered Canadian charities aligned
with its mission under four key areas of support: Preventing Pet
Homelessness; Helping Shelter Pets Thrive; Supporting the Bond Between People and Pets and Providing Emergency Relief and Disaster Support.
Gleick's 2007 congressional testimony and comments by settledscience can not hide the cruelty of government policies that left so many citizens hopeless,
homelessness, unemployed, using food pantries or food stamps to get food, living in homeless shelters (Agape homes), getting
funds for unemployment, welfare, social security, disability, living
with parents, or attending college on borrowed government
funds with no way to find a field of study that will assure employment after graduation.
Hosted by the Boston Bar Foundation, the event is the largest of its kind in the Boston area,
with 100 percent of the proceeds
funding direct grants awarded to local organizations that serve thousands of individuals and families struggling
with critical issues such as
homelessness, domestic violence, and various forms of injustice.
He announced $ 375 million to permanently extend
homelessness funding to the states «
with a continued focus on supporting young people and victims of domestic violence,» and said the government would restore the pensioner concession card to those affected by the recent assets test change.
She has worked closely
with the city of Portland, and state and federal officials to end
homelessness and increase
funding for early childhood education, after - school and mentoring efforts and child abuse prevention.
States must coordinate child care services
with: early childhood programs serving children experiencing
homelessness; State Coordinators for Homeless Education; and, as practicable, local liaisons and Continuum of Care Grantees
funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Down payment assistance to eligible families that would otherwise not be able to afford home ownership Capital
funding to develop rental at affordable rates Capital
funding for essential repairs and renovations that improve the health and safety of residents living in social housing Rent supplements Grants to assist households who are homeless or at risk of
homelessness with rent and utility arrears
«More than 200,000 seniors, families, and people
with disabilities will be at immediate risk of evictions and
homelessness, and local communities will be starved of the
funding they need to build and repair affordable homes and revitalize distressed communities.»