homeless

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Until now, the agency had awarded money only for homeless prevention efforts such as direct rental subsidies to tenants.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In February, he took further steps during the harsh weather, freeing up hotel rooms, placing 1,400 people in homeless shelters, and sending another 150 outreach workers to the streets.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Scottish councils have a statutory duty to find housing for anyone who is "unintentionally homeless", which can take priority over those waiting for permanent accommodation.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The homeless are served entrée, plat, dessert, plus a cheese course and wine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Years later, as a filmmaker, Yevgeniya made that child “a symbol of the great Russian tragedy of the millions of homeless, orphaned children.”

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein