Win a Voucher! Ohio has more than 10,000 people experiencing homelessness on any given night, spread across a state with five major urban centers — Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dayton, and Toledo — and 88 counties ranging from dense urban cores to vast rural stretches. Emergency hotel and motel voucher programs exist across the state, though … Read more
Win a Voucher! Tennessee has over 9,000 people experiencing homelessness on any given night, with significant concentrations in Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. The state’s rapidly rising housing costs — particularly in Nashville and its surrounding counties — have pushed thousands of working Tennesseans into housing instability alongside those experiencing chronic homelessness. Emergency hotel and … Read more
Win a Voucher! Georgia has over 10,000 people experiencing homelessness on any given night, with the Atlanta metropolitan area accounting for the majority. But homelessness in Georgia extends well beyond Atlanta — Savannah, Augusta, Columbus, Macon, and smaller cities all face significant housing instability, and rural Georgia counties often have the fewest resources of all. … Read more
Win a Voucher! Louisiana faces some of the most acute homelessness challenges in the South. High poverty rates, a history of hurricane displacement, limited affordable housing stock, and significant rural homelessness all contribute to a persistent housing crisis across the state. New Orleans has the highest rate of unsheltered homelessness of any major Southern city, … Read more
Win a Voucher! Maryland has one of the highest costs of living in the United States, and the gap between wages and housing costs pushes thousands of residents into homelessness each year. The state has more than 6,000 people experiencing homelessness on any given night, concentrated heavily in Baltimore City, Prince George’s County, and Montgomery … Read more
Win a Voucher! New York has the largest homeless population of any state in the United States, with over 90,000 people experiencing homelessness on a single night — more than any other state. New York City alone accounts for the majority of that number. Emergency hotel and motel voucher programs operate across the state, though … Read more
Win a Voucher! Nashville is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States — and with that growth has come a housing affordability crisis that has pushed thousands of residents into homelessness. Davidson County had over 2,400 people experiencing homelessness on a single night according to the most recent point-in-time count, with hundreds sleeping … Read more
Win a Voucher! Baltimore City has the highest concentration of homelessness in Maryland and one of the most complex homeless service systems on the East Coast. With over 2,500 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in the city, and a housing market that has become increasingly unaffordable, emergency hotel and motel voucher programs play … Read more
Win a Voucher! Miami and Miami-Dade County have one of the highest concentrations of homelessness in Florida. The combination of high housing costs, warm climate, and large immigrant and refugee populations creates significant demand for emergency housing assistance. Emergency hotel and motel voucher programs exist across Miami-Dade to provide immediate temporary shelter when beds are … Read more
Win a Voucher! Florida consistently ranks among the top five states for homelessness in the United States, with over 30,000 people experiencing homelessness on a single night according to HUD data. The combination of high housing costs, year-round warm weather that draws people experiencing homelessness from other states, and a large transient population creates significant … Read more