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A law passed last year made sleeping on state-owned land a misdemeanor in Missouri. It went into effect Jan. 1, but critics say there is still a lack of clarity from the state surrounding its implementation — and a lack of resources to actually help unhoused residents.
A law passed last year made sleeping on state-owned land a misdemeanor in Missouri. It went into effect Jan. 1, but critics say there is still a lack of clarity from the state surrounding its implementation.
TUPELO — Advocates and local officials gathered Wednesday for a Homeless Persons' Memorial Service to remember those who died while experiencing homelessness over the last year.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded a Missouri homeless program $6.8 million Thursday to fight youth homelessness.
The Missouri Balance of State Continuum of Care will receive a check for $6.8 million. The organization coordinates housing and services funding for homeless in rural communities.