700 families continue in hotels as promise to homeless is broken
collected by :Frank Ithan
Mike Allen, from Focus Ireland, warns there is no strategy to bargain by the growing problem ROLLINGNEWSSeven 100 homeless families are staying in hotels & bed & breakfasts 8 months on from Simon Coveney's pledge which they would no longer be used. When he was housing minister, Mr Coveney promised to eliminate the Utilize of hotels by the finish of June for those in contingency accommodation. Eoghan Murphy, his successor, conceded which the deadline would not be met & which there were 650 families in B&Bs & hotels at the finish of final May. Since the deadline the number of families has increased by 50 & hundreds further are in "family hubs" introduced to help the Gov. meet its target. The hubs have self-contained units by communal kitchens & gyms as well as playrooms & homework rooms.
Mike Allen, from Focus Ireland, warns there is no strategy to bargain by the growing problem ROLLINGNEWSSeven 100 homeless families are staying in hotels & bed & breakfasts 8 months on from Simon Coveney's pledge which they would no longer be used. When he was housing minister, Mr Coveney promised to eliminate the Utilize of hotels by the finish of June for those in contingency accommodation. Eoghan Murphy, his successor, conceded which the deadline would not be met & which there were 650 families in B&Bs & hotels at the finish of final May. Since the deadline the number of families has increased by 50 & hundreds further are in "family hubs" introduced to help the Gov. meet its target. The hubs have self-contained units by communal kitchens & gyms as well as playrooms & homework rooms.
Puerto Ricans continue stranded in hotels six months after storm
And then there is Carmen Acosta, who longs to go house from the hotel where she has been living in Puerto Rico by 40 families displaced by the storm. Nearly 6 months after the storm, nearly 10,000 Puerto Ricans scattered across 37 states & the United States district continue receive temporary housing assistance from the Federal contingency Management Agency. Puerto Rico Gov. Several Massachusetts groups helped Maria Reyes while her FEMA hotel assistance ended after 2 months. "I have none in Puerto Rico.
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