San Francisco, like other cities and counties across the Bay Area, reported Thursday that homelessness has increased dramatically over the last two years.
A homeless man lies on the sidewalk in San Francisco. On Thursday, the city said homelessness has jumped by 17% over the last two years, echoing similar increases across the the Bay Area.
The number of people living in cars and campers grew — a big part of the reason the number of unsheltered people increased, the city said.debate about how to best reduceBut Breed did share some good news for her city: Youth and veteran homelessness dipped 10% and 14%, respectively. She also announced that the city’s budget would include $5 million for projects aimed at preventing people from becoming homeless.
Farther south in the Bay Area, the number of homeless people living in Santa Clara County increased 31% over the last two years, from 7,394 to 9,706, according toSan Jose saw a surge of 1,822 people, for a total of 6,172 homeless residents living in the county’s largest city. The full reports for both counties will be released in July as well. The organization that conducted Alameda’s count,says that about 1,500 people return to permanent housing every year, but that number is offset by the 3,000 people who fall into homelessness for the first time each year.
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