Supportive Housing Development: Achievements, Challenges and Opportunities

• By: Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP Search for Change, Inc.
• October 1st, 2017
• community-based care, deinstitutionalization, healthcare costs, housing investment, Medicaid spending, public policy reform, social determinants of health, supportive housing
• 1324    0

Government-funded supportive housing in New York State has a richly textured history that entails an amalgam of competing philosophies, political trends and economic imperatives. A complete survey of this history is beyond the scope of this article, and a comprehensive assessment of the “current...