If approved, the new department would absorb most of the roughly $350 million LAHSA receives from the county — and part of ...

including the winter shelter program that was recently expanded into a year-round emergency response effort. But, if approved, the Horvath and Barger motion would not immediately take effect.

A newly released audit of the Los Angeles Homelessness Services Authority (LAHSA) confirms what many ... between agencies is so poor that many shelter beds go unused every night—even as ...

The vote was announced Thursday by Supervisor Lindsey Horvath. The motion from Horvath and Supervisor Kathryn Barger would yank the funding from LAHSA and instead have the county oversee the spending.

LAHSA, for example, had no standardized method to determine when a shelter bed was available and its funding was not adjusted based on the number of beds occupied, a dynamic that “may have ...

The motion from Horvath and Supervisor Kathryn Barger would yank the funding from LAHSA and instead have the county oversee the spending. The decision to schedule the vote comes after a pair of ...

LAHSA conducts the annual Housing Inventory Count to produce the PIT Shelter Count, a one-night count of everyone experiencing homelessness found in shelters and transitional housing. Anyone ...

She says officials must look across shelter sites and evaluate which ones are providing real outcomes for people, and which are failing, and direct dollars accordingly. As for changing LAHSA, the ...

LAHSA and city officials are failing at the most basic function of a homelessness response: tracking and housing people effectively. A&M found that data sharing between agencies is so poor that many ...