#1,003 - Los Angeles Spends Up To $837,000 Per Person Providing Shelter For Homeless
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#1,003 - Los Angeles Spends Up To $837,000 Per Person Providing Shelter For Homeless

2022-03-03
A $1.2 billion program intended to quickly build housing for Los Angeles' sprawling homeless population is moving too slowly while costs are spiking, with one project under development expected to hit as much as $837,000 for each housing unit, a city audit disclosed Wednesday.About 1,200 units have been completed since voters approved the spending in 2016, which was then a centerpiece in a strategy intended to get thousands of people off the streets. But the tally of units built so far is "wholly inadequate" in the context of the...
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