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Sheryl Carter's Federal Homeless Assistance Programs: Elements And Consideration

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This article “Federal Homeless Assistance Programs: Elements and Considerations,” written by Sheryl Carter identifies homeless assistance programs available to people that qualify as homeless or in need of shelter. Carter talks about the McKinney-Vento Act that was implemented to serve homeless people with assistance in education, food, shelter, health care and transitioning from homeless to normal life styles. HUD and the VA both provide programs that assist in finding grants to establish permanent housing. The literature covers the transformation of several federal programs that have been established and re-established under new Acts and programs with improvements and benefits. A short history of the programs is presented to give a background
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