Council Receives Funding to Tackle Homelessness
Coventry has received £893,000 to address homelessness and rough sleeping in the city.
Homelessness and rough sleeping in the city are 'growing challenges' - MP Taiwo Owatemi
The funding will support various initiatives, including helping families in temporary accommodation, expanding drug and alcohol treatment services, and strengthening rough sleeping prevention work.
- Supporting families in temporary accommodation with essentials like food, travel, and Wi-Fi
- Expanding drug and alcohol treatment services
- Funding tailored services for mental health support and community-based programmes
The goal is to improve the quality of life for vulnerable individuals and provide access to long-term housing.
Author's summary: Coventry receives £893,000 to tackle homelessness.