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HUD overhauled the way it funds the nation’s largest homeless prevention program, putting 2,800 New Yorkers at risk of losing housing.

A federal program created to help people at risk of homelessness find and keep homes has now been cut by the Trump Administration.

Op-ed: Five decades of working in public mental health and supportive housing has given me a front-row view into the erosion of our psychiatric, addiction, and medical care infrastructure.

If fully funded with $248 million, Rentals within Reach would help ensure NYCHA and supportive housing are key pillars of our city’s safety net.

Plans call for investing $12 million from legal settlements with opioid manufacturers to hire 500 new "peer recovery" specialists.

And supportive housing advocates warn of a 'crisis' without more funding.

"Supportive housing has given me so much. I take comfort in knowing that if I have a problem, there’s someone I can go to right away. Every senior deserves the safety and security that my building pro...

"Supportive housing has given me so much. I take comfort in knowing that if I have a problem, there’s someone I can go to right away. Every senior deserves the safety and security that my building pro...

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After years of hard work and advocacy, we successfully secured in the 2025-26 state budget a critical funding increase for New York’s original supportive housing program.

Governor Hochul announced $63 million in grants awarded to 130 supportive housing services providers across the state that help individuals and families experiencing homelessness remain stably housed.

How the city can support a critical sector by ending bad practices.

On the January 22, 2026, episode of City Watch on WBAI 99.5 FM NY, host Jeff Simmons talked with Carlina Rivera, President and CEO of the New York State Association for Affordable Housing, and Pascale

Some representatives say they’re waiting for the new administration to detail how it'll handle street encampments.

The boost given to the New York State Supportive Housing Program last year wasn't enough to fix decades of underfunding. Meanwhile, our reps in Congress must protect the Continuum of Care...

This threat stems from a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) released by HUD that significantly reduces the amount of CoC funding that can be used for permanent supportive housing. The

An annual vigil honors the New Yorkers who died living on the streets and in the city’s shelters. "Every life lost to homelessness was preventable," the event's organizers said. "People do not die bec...

Dec. 22, 2025- Rebecca Zangen, chief policy officer for the Supportive Housing Network for New York, makes the case for greater government investment into services and housing subsidies for New Yorker