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Construction begins on affordable housing development in southeast Austin
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City of Austin expands HEART program to help homeless population
The city of Austin is expanding its Homelessness Engagement Assistance Response Team, or HEART, after a successful pilot last year.
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City of Austin expands HEART program to help homeless population
It's an alternative to police intervention, providing help to people experiencing homelessness who are having crises.
Homeless
'We can find very realistic, doable ways' | ECHO presents 10-year-plan to 'end' homelessness
On Wednesday, ECHO presented a $35 million plan to end homelessness to the Austin City Council's Public Health Committee.
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ECHO's 10-year plan to end homelessness
The organization says it'll need $34 million a year to implement the changes they envision.
Homeless
City of Austin opening new affordable housing community
On Friday, Austin leaders celebrated the opening of the city's newest affordable housing community.
Homeless
Ribbon-cutting held for The Bungalows at Century Park in Austin
The 60-unit studio apartment community is for adults facing chronic homelessness and disabilities.
Vote Texas
Austin mayoral candidate Jeffery Bowen discusses homelessness
Austin mayoral candidate Jeffery Bowen spoke with KVUE Political Director Ashley Goudeau about how she would solve the city's increasing homeless crisis.
Homeless
Number of homeless youth in Travis County nearly quadrupled since 2020
The local nonprofit Lifeworks collected the data. The group blames the increase on better data collection, rising housing costs and foster care system transitions.
Homeless
Texas Senate lawmakers looking into homeless legislation
Texas state senators heard hours of testimony on the state of homelessness in Texas. A program in San Antonio called Haven for Hope was a big focus.
Homeless
'We have a moral responsibility' | Austin emergency homeless shelter to stay open for now
Austin Homeless Strategy Officer David Gray said it costs $9 million a year to keep the Marshalling Yard open, but the cost is worth it.
Homeless
Austin once again extends using Marshalling Yard homeless shelter
The 300-bed shelter was set to close next year, but city leaders have been unable to find an alternative.
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