Homeless housing policies that emphasize “treatment with rules” versus no rules is the current focus of HUD’s homeless strategies, said Robert Marbut, HUD Senior Advisor, at Solutions Utah’s annual conference. He also lauded the successful efforts of more than three dozen “blue-city” mayors.
Gloria Gong, with the Kennedy School of Government, concurred that housing without targeted support leads to ineffective results.
Switchpoint CEO Carol Hollowell received SU’s Community Leadership Award while John Douglas Clapp, founder of the North Temple Community Improvement Alliance, received SU’s Garbett Award.
