Continuum of Care
Coverage of Continuum of Care in the Nexus archive.
- LA real estate vet comes at Mayor Bass with receipts over damning homelessness report: 'She doesn't get it'
Los Angeles homelessness increased 3.4% in 2026 according to a new count, prompting local activist John Alle to criticize Mayor Karen Bass for failing to address rising street homelessness, crime, and deteriorating conditions in neighborhoods like Little Bangladesh. Bass attributed the rise to federal and state funding cuts and economic factors, while LAHSA noted reduced permanent housing placements due to subsidy cuts.
- Multistate coalition sues federal government over ‘unlawful’ homeless funding conditions
A 24-state coalition, led by Washington, New York, and Rhode Island, sued the Trump administration over HUD's changes to homeless funding conditions, challenging the shift away from the Housing First model. The lawsuit alleges these changes will increase homelessness and violate the Administrative Procedure Act by altering the Continuum of Care program's funding priorities.