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Homelessness PG
Question | Answer |
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Year when US began to experience widespread homelessness | 1980 |
Amount of homeless people in one night | 800,000 |
Amount spent in federal investment per year on homelessness prevention | $2 billion |
Factors contributing to rise in homelessness | escalating housing costs since 1980s; accelerated loss of affordable housing stock and declining rental assistance;and decreased affordability and availability of family support services, such as child care. |