Tag: homeless shelter funding

Killeen City Council’s decision not to fund homeless shelter sparks varied responses and discussions on alternative solutions

August 10, 2026

The Killeen City Council’s decision not to fund the Friends in Crisis homeless shelter in the proposed 2027 budget has sparked a range of responses from local leaders. Council members are exploring various solutions, from…

Funding cliff looms for Bend’s homeless shelters as state support drops from $10 million to $5 million, potentially closing hundreds of beds.

August 5, 2026

Homeless shelter providers in Central Oregon are facing a significant challenge as they look towards the future. The prospect of hundreds of beds closing by next year looms large due to a steep decline in…