Government policies

Homelessness strategy

Starting dates 2005
Key department DCLG
Key delivery agency Local authorities, housing authorities
Budget/target/comment

The government's homelessness strategy.   Includes the target of halving the number of households in temporary accommodation by 2010.

Hostel provision for homeless people will be one of the six priority areas for the new Invest to Save - Inclusive Communities fund, worth £90 million in total.

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