Category Archives: housing

KY: 4th Worst in Nation for Child Homelessness

March 10, 2009 – 2:14 pm

As if the state hasn’t topped enough depressing national rankings lists already, this latest report from the National Center on Family Homelessness ranks the Bluegrass State 46th in child homelessness rates based on population, and 42nd worst overall — even Michigan beat us, which is kind of like getting upstaged in a spelling bee by [...]

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Federal aid still coming to Metro housing

February 25, 2009 – 11:22 am

As if to use its gentle invisible hand to stroke our head, ease our damaged confidence, the federal government has issued $6.4 million in aid for homelessness and housing programs in Louisville. That should temporarily assuage any concerns about the city losing federal grant money because of its pathological inability to manage money or conduct [...]

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