A Conservative State is Front Rank to Ending Homelessness by 2015

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A Conservative State is Front Rank to Ending Homelessness by 2015

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One U.S. state began providing free apartments to the homeless with no strings attached. As part of a welfare expansion, the state saw a 74 percent decline in homelessness.

This state is none other than America's conservative capital - Utah. Housing Work praised the "ten year action plan" as "deeply progressive, multi-tier aid scheme that is being employed to provide varying levels of assistance."

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Federal Programs Related to - Housing, General/Other

Programs that seek to meet the basic shelter needs of the community by providing temporary shelter for people who are in emergency situations, home improvement programs, housing location assistance and a variety of housing alternatives.

Recovery Act Transitional Housing

Federal Programs Related to - Housing Owners

Programs of membership organizations formed by a real estate developer to own and maintain common green areas, streets, and sidewalks and to enforce covenants to preserve the appearance of the development. Homeowners' Associations

Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program

Federal Programs Related to - Housing Support

Programs that provide supportive services which help people obtain and remain in suitable housing. Housing Search and Information; Housing Search Assistance; Relocation Assistance; Roommate Matching Assistance

Federal Programs Related to - Services for the Homeless

Programs that provide supportive services for individuals and families who are homeless or which work with people who are at risk for homelessness in an effort to prevent them from losing their permanent residence.