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LA County Approves $908 Million to Combat Homelessness

5/4/2025

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Los Angeles County's Board of Supervisors has greenlit a substantial $908 million budget aimed at tackling homelessness. This includes a significant $656 million from Measure A, while also introducing $10.6 million for innovative solutions. A newly formed agency will harness 36% of Measure A funds to develop affordable housing and combat homelessness, marking a pivotal step in addressing this pressing issue.

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Story summary

Los Angeles County's Board of Supervisors has greenlit a substantial $908 million budget aimed at tackling homelessness. This includes a significant $656 million from Measure A, while also introducing $10.6 million for innovative solutions. A newly formed agency will harness 36% of Measure A funds to develop affordable housing and combat homelessness, marking a pivotal step in addressing this pressing issue.