News Report | May 10, 2021
Community Solutions Launches A New $100 Million Fund To Expand Its ‘Built For Zero’ Homelessness Initiative
Community Solutions launched a new $100 million fund for social impact investment to expand its “Built for Zero” initiative to end homelessness in 75 U.S. communities by 2026. The funding is from a grant awarded by the MacArthur Foundation on April 7, 2021. Built for Zero is a national initiative for communities that uses a data-driven public health approach to measurably end homelessness. The participating communities work to reach and sustain “functional zero,” which accounts for the dynamic nature of homelessness in terms of inflow and outflow. Functional zero ensures that systems are in place to ensure homelessness . . .