State Activities and Programs for the Homeless [microform] : A Review of Six States / Martha R. Burt and Barbara Cohen
- Bib ID:
- 5509300
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Burt, Martha R
- Online Version:
- https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED312364
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- Description:
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1988
- 145 p.
- Summary:
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This report describes the activities and policies for the homeless of six states both before and after implementation of the Federal Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act of 1987. The states covered are California, Connecticut, Georgia, New Mexico, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The following chapters are included: (1) "Introduction"; (2) "State Policy Development and Coordination," which includes information on State and non-government activities, and development of the comprehensive plan required by the McKinney Act; (3) "State Legislation and Funding Specifically Pertaining to Homelessness," which includes McKinney Act funding and information on each of the six states; (4) "Specific Program Areas," which include shelter, housing, food programs, health and mental health, income assistance, employment and training, education, and case management and coordination; (5) "Other McKinney Act Concerns," which include duplication of services, service gaps, and needed services, barriers to program development and service receipt, data collection, reports and studies, training and technical assistance, conferences and forums, and service standards; and (6) "Summary and Conclusions." Appendix A lists the people interviewed during site visits. Appendix B provides an interview guide for use during the visits. A list of 18 references is included. (WS)
- Notes:
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- Availability: The Urban Institute, 2100 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037.
- Sponsoring Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC.
- Sponsoring Agency: Interagency Council on the Homeless.
- Contract Number: HC-5743.
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- Publication date:
- 1988
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