Re “This program gets homeless people into housing fast. Will it be one of the last?” (Dec. 28): Thank you for Blake Nelson’s article on the threats to the Housing First approach to homelessness and ...

A shift in federal policy threatens to upend “Housing First.” ...

Op-ed: Five decades of working in public mental health and supportive housing has given me a front-row view into the erosion ...

President Donald Trump at a signing ceremony in the East Room of the White House on November 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Getty Images It looks like Team Trump will soon officially ditch the failed ...

The state’s proposal for a 1,300-bed Salt Lake City shelter reflects a national movement to reverse longstanding housing and mental health treatment policies.

I want every American to have the opportunity to be self-sufficient, which includes ending cycles of homelessness. The Biden administration’s “Housing First” policies promoted dependency and ignored ...

ATLANTA — Homelessness in Atlanta has increased by only 1%, according to local nonprofit organizations, as efforts to support the unhoused continue with the $212 million Atlanta Rising initiative.

A growing debate over homelessness policy is intensifying as critics of Housing First strategies question whether taxpayer-funded housing alone is enough to address chronic homelessness and addiction.

I’d like to offer some consolation and clarification. I feel a majority of the public holds sympathy for the hardship of homelessness, but there remain those who feel put-off by the unhoused. It’s ...