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ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida acquired $8.4 million to help clear up the growing drawback of homeless young people.
On Monday, Secretary Marcia Fudge from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded the cash to the Homeless Services Network.
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HSN officers stated the difficulty is worse in Central Florida than wherever within the state as a result of of people shifting right here for the sense of neighborhood offered for LGBTQ people and the roles within the tourism trade.
Experts stated that half of people in Central Florida are one paycheck away from not having the ability to make ends meet, which is why life on the streets is skyrocketing.
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How and when the cash might be used hasn’t been determined but. The organizations that may get the cash say they are going to give you concepts.
HSN will handle the grant, however the spending will want to be accepted by HUD.
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