Rising housing costs are pushing more seniors into homelessness

NPRWednesday, September 10, 2025 at 9:13:47 PM
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Rising housing costs are pushing more seniors into homelessness
Rising housing costs are increasingly pushing seniors into homelessness, with one in five homeless individuals now over 55. A new program aims to combine Medicare and Medicaid funds to help get seniors housed.
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