Coming Home to Homelessness: Too Many Returning Citizens Lack a Home
By Kate Coventry • February 27, 2020 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Returning to DC from incarceration often means coming home to homelessness.
Coming Home to Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • February 27, 2020 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
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Homelessness: Prevent and End Homelessness, and Improve Conditions for Residents Experiencing Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • February 5, 2020 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Stable housing is out of reach for far too many District residents, many of whom have lived in the District their entire lives and are finding themselves priced out our rental market. In addition the 4,7000 households that experience literal homelessness on […]
Economy: Invest in Things that Build An Equitable, Inclusive Economy
By Kate Coventry, Doni Crawford and Tazra Mitchell • February 5, 2020 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
The fiscal year (FY) 2021 DC budget should advance economic policies that ensure everyone has the chance to fulfill their potential regardless of the ward they live in, the color of their skin, or the size of their bank account.
Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Public Oversight Roundtable on the D.C. Housing Authority’s Transformation Plan
By Kate Coventry • January 31, 2020 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
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Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Joint Performance Oversight Hearing on the Department of Human Services
By Kate Coventry • January 29, 2020 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
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Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Joint Performance Oversight Hearing on the Interagency Council on Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • January 29, 2020 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
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Counting Our Homeless Neighbors While Envisioning a Future Without Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • January 27, 2020 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
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Remembering Our Neighbors Who Died While Homeless
By Kate Coventry • December 20, 2019 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
At least 81 residents died while experiencing homelessness in the District over the past year. This the highest recorded number ever. Last year, there were 54 recorded deaths.
What’s In the Approved Fiscal Year 2020 Budget for Interim Disability Assitance
By Kate Coventry • October 9, 2019 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
The total budget for IDA is $3.3 million, a decrease of just over $1 million from FY 2019. It also is well below the peak budget of $10.9 million in FY 2009.
