A Look at Three Homelessness Programs in Massachusetts

By Anne W. Howard

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Preventing Homelessness and Promoting Housing Stability: A Comparative Analysis, by Donna Haig Friedman, Jennifer Raymond, Kimberly Puhala, Tatjana Meschede, Julia Tripp, and Mandira Kala, compares three homelessness-prevention programs in Massachusetts. Each of the programs has given money to nonprofit and government agencies, which then processed applications from households and meted out money. The Homeless Prevention Initiative