Advocates, shelters monitoring federal homeless after U. S. Interagency Council on Homelessness staff cut

Government cuts back housing scheme that ‘kept hundreds of families out of homelessness’

The Government has made cutbacks on the housing scheme that “kept hundreds of families out of homelessness.”

Advocates, shelters monitoring federal homeless after U. S. Interagency Council on Homelessness staff cut

Tucson-based homeless shelters and advocates say they've been monitoring changes in federal funding and policy for services for those living on the streets.Thursday, NPR and Bloomberg reported that all of the staff of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness was put on administrative leave. That small, independent agency worked to coordinate federal efforts to end homelessness between multiple departments in Washington. It had fewer…