Four Homelessness Trends from 2018 and What They Could Mean for 2019 [howhousingmatters.org]
In 2018, communities across the country faced a continuing housing affordability crisis —and, in some places, natural disasters —that strained the ability of local actors to address homelessness. After declining for almost a decade, the number of people experiencing homelessness in the United States increased for the second year in a row. According to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress, 552,830 people lived in emergency...