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Learn More About The ALICE Threshold
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ALICE stands for Asset Limited Income Constrained, Employed, and is the acronym used by United Way organizations nationwide.
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Learn More About The Needs of the Homelessness Workforce
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What we sometimes forget is how the very workers who we expect to assist individuals and families in a housing crisis too often experience a housing crisis themselves.
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Learn More About the Radio Show ‘In My Place’
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“In My Place” aims to provide information and education on housing and homelessness with a specific focus on Nashville’s approach.
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Learn More About Guaranteed Income Programs
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Cash assistance pilot programs assess whether monthly payments to participants will help reduce their poverty and even prevent homelessness.
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Learn More About the Criminalization of Homelessness
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Oral arguments for the City of Grants Pass v. Johnson lawsuit began in the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) on Monday, April 22.
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Learn More About the 211 Helpline
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Housing, food and utilities are the top three categories for requests received by our local 211 phone line in 2023.
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Learn More About Low-Income Housing Needs
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Nationwide, about half of renters were cost-burdened in 2022, meaning they spent more than 30 percent of their income on rent and utilities
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Learn More About How Nashville Increased
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Nashville received a record $9.7 million in Continuum of Care (CoC) funding this year.
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Learn More About Housing 123 Families in 100 Days
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In total, 123 families were housed between Aug. 28 and Dec. 9, announced Safe Haven Family Shelter, which co-lead the 100 Day Challenge with United Way of Greater Nashville.
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Learn More About How Metro Spends $50 million to Reduce Homelessness
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In October 2022, Metro Council approved $50 million in one-time federal ARPA funds to address homelessness.