Homelessness Rose to Record Level This Year, Government Says
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on December 16, 2023
Homelessness surged this year to the highest level on record, the federal government reported on Friday.
An annual head count, conducted in January, found the homeless population had increased by more than 70,000 people, or 12 percent. That is the largest one-year jump since the Department of Housing and Urban Development began collecting data in 2007, and the increase affected all . . .
