Homelessness: Fragmentation and Overlap in Programs Highlight the Need to Identify, Assess, and Reduce Inefficiencies |
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| U.S. Government Accountability Office, |
ISBN: | 978-1-4912-9641-7 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.40 |
Book Description:
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Congress established the Interagency Council in 1987 under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act as an independent establishment to provide federal leadership for activities to assist homeless families and individuals.7 Initially the main functions of the council revolved around using public resources and programs in a more coordinated manner to meet the needs of those experiencing homelessness.
Congress established the Interagency Council in 1987 under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act as an independent establishment to provide federal leadership for activities to assist homeless families and individuals.7 Initially the main functions of the council revolved around using public resources and programs in a more coordinated manner to meet the needs of those experiencing homelessness.