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As the COVID-19 outbreak began, advocates and public health officials grew concerned for the more than half a million people experiencing homelessness.
Streetlives, a nonprofit organization based in New York City, uses technology to host a community-built web app for people who are homeless, communities considered vulnerable, and social service providers in New York City (NYC).
In Texas, state leaders recognize the challenge, especially among veterans, and have begun to see success as they develop solutions addressing this problem.
When the City of Phoenix requested they support the distribution of $20 million Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds, they shifted their resources and existing infrastructure and, in a matter of weeks, stood up a repeatable public-facing solution.
Efforts to prevent and combat homelessness are limited by the lack of comprehensive data about people experiencing homelessness.
With stay-at-home mandates, a record number of people are unemployed and struggling to make ends meet.
Data is at the heart of showing citizens how public services are working, and it enables the public sector to improve policy and operational delivery.
Removing the barriers to rehousing, especially for those chronically homeless, is a critical part of a community’s efforts to combat homelessness.
COVID-19 highlighted the importance of using data more effectively, and the platform states and localities can use to do so already exists.
The City of Detroit uses AWS to resolve traffic problems in less than 2 hours instead of 8 hours, reduce travel times by 30 percent, and improve emergency response times by 20 percent.
A partnership among US Ignite, the National Science Foundation and Schmidt Futures has selected seven projects in both rural and urban areas to expand Internet access and help close the digital divide.
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