House 507

The need arose and you responded—with heartfelt thanks to you for your ongoing efforts to ensure that amid a national health crisis our state’s most vulnerable citizens were in safe, decent, and affordable housing to help prevent the spread of COVID. We still have much work to do as we continue our efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and other infectious diseases among persons or families who are homeless or receiving homeless assistance. With your partnership, the dark days of this pandemic will become a little brighter.

Homelessness is a rising issue, coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic and an eviction moratorium that will end soon, it is more urgent now than ever that we implement the guiding principles of the Framework for an Equitable COVID-19 Homelessness Response:

This is why we have launched our new HOUSE 507 initiative for people who are currently experiencing homelessness. Through this initiative, we will HOUSE 507 homeless individuals and families through collaborative statewide partnerships.

The HOUSE 507 initiative through the use of ESG-CV funds will prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and other infectious diseases among persons or families who are homeless or receiving homeless assistance.

We see this HOUSE 507 as an opportunity to bolster existing housing efforts and to use new funds to . Our goal is simple, GET PEOPLE INTO HOUSING. Housing is healthcare. EMERGING STRONGER!!!