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LA Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA)

Agency · City-county agency

Los Angeles County

1Harmful
0Mixed
0Helpful

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LA Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA): 1 graded PolicyBomb backed

LA Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) has a documented hand in 1 policy we graded: 1 Harmful, 0 Mixed, 0 Helpful.

  • #47 Harmful: Court-ordered audit found LA could not say how much it spent or what services were delivered; county controller found most contractor cash advances never recovered. Result: At least $24B spent 2018 to 2023, yet homelessness rose about 24% from 2019 to 2024. The state council had not tracked outcomes since 2021.

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Policy #47: Homelessness in California Harmful

Implementing agency: Court-ordered audit found LA could not say how much it spent or what services were delivered; county controller found most contractor cash advances never recovered. Alvarez & Marsal court-ordered assessment (Dkt 905)

Measured outcome: At least $24B spent 2018 to 2023, yet homelessness rose about 24% from 2019 to 2024. The state council had not tracked outcomes since 2021. [1] [2]

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  1. Alvarez & Marsal court-ordered assessment (Dkt 905)

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