The HUD Homeless Assistance Grants : Programs Authorized by the HEARTH Act.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Federal aid to housing.

Homelessness.

Public welfare--Finance.

Public welfare.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (38 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 12-RL-33764c in the 2012 issue.

Provides overview of homeless assistance grants, and defines homelessness. Describes recent changes to HUD homeless assistance grants programs under the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act; and explains how HUD distributes aid from current programs, including the emergency solutions grants program, continuum of care program, and rural housing stability assistance program. Discusses role of Congress in the HUD funding process, and addresses emerging issues.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. HUD Homeless Assistance Grants

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