Alabama county becomes eligible for grant for first time in seven years due to rise in homelessness

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The Mobile County Commission OK'd Monday a grant for $148,416 to provide services to the homeless. It's a grant awarded based on a homelessness population count, which is rising in Mobile County.

John Sharp | [email protected] isn’t a good thing. The grant is through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and is aimed at a program focused on preventing homelessness. It is allocated by the federal agency each year based on a funding formula that takes into account an annual homelessness population count.“It’s nice to have funding,” said Commissioner Merceria Ludgood. “But the basis is really discouraging.

The county’s eligibility is based on an annual Point in Time count overseen by Mobile-based Housing First, Inc., which serves as the lead agency administering the annual homelessness count in Mobile and Baldwin counties. Derek Boulware, CEO with Housing First Inc., said the annual PIT is merely a “snapshot” figure at the time the count is occurring.

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