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Trump renews push to shift homelessness funding. What’s at stake
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Marisa Kendall | CalMatters , as published by LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)
· June 24, 2026
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Key takeaway As part of its efforts, the city opened a site called the O Lot Safe Sleeping site in 2023 to provide temporary shelter for unhoused residents.
A recent development involves a renewed push by Trump to shift funding for homelessness. The details of this push are available from local news sources. In Southern California, cities are working to address homelessness.
San Diego, for example, has implemented an Unsafe Camping Ordinance, which bans homeless encampments. As part of its efforts, the city opened a site called the O Lot Safe Sleeping site in 2023 to provide temporary shelter for unhoused residents. Further information on the potential impact of the funding shift and the ongoing efforts to address homelessness in the region can be found through local news outlets, including LAist.
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Category: government Published: June 24, 2026 Source: LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) Reading time: 1 min
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