Adams Impact

SECURITY | WELLBEING | SHELTER

Housing and Homelessness

SHELTER

Before

  • Shortage of affordable housing options.
  • Increasing rates of homelessness.
  • Insufficient support services for homeless individuals.

After

  • Affordable Housing Projects: Constructed new affordable housing units across various neighborhoods, creating sustainable communities with specific projects, locations, and significant numbers of units.
  • Rent Assistance Programs: Implemented financial aid programs supporting low-income families with clear eligibility criteria, streamlined application processes, and impactful success stories from beneficiaries.
  • Zoning Reforms: Reformed zoning policies to promote inclusive housing developments and prevent displacement, ensuring equitable access to housing across the city.

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A safe, stable home is the foundation upon which individuals and communities thrive.

Homelessness Reduction

  • Shelter Programs: Improvements in shelter facilities, including enhanced services and support systems.
  • Permanent Housing Solutions: Initiatives aimed at transitioning homeless individuals into permanent housing, with detailed descriptions of programs and partnerships.
  • Impact: Reduction in homelessness by 25% over two years, supported by statistical data and success stories from individuals who have found stable housing.