According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, eliminating the federal CoC (Continuum of Care) and emergency housing voucher programs endangers the housing of over 275,000 formerly homeless people.
According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, eliminating the federal CoC (Continuum of Care) and emergency housing voucher programs endangers the housing of over 275,000 formerly homeless people.
Everyone Deserves a Place to Call Home
Supporting shelters is a powerful way to meet the urgent needs of individuals and families experiencing housing instability. To understand the causes and current realities of homelessness—and how federal funding cuts are affecting people across the country—read our article: Federal Cuts Threaten Housing Stability Efforts.
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Homelessness increased 18% year over year and first-time homelessness has increased 23% since 2019 (National Alliance to End Homelessness, 2025).
The number of homeless families with children rose by 39% year over year—making this the population that saw the highest increase in homelessness (National Low Income Housing Coalition, 2025)
The U.S. is short 7.1 million affordable homes for extremely low-income renters (National Low Income Housing Coalition, 2025).
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