RFKCR. Announces 12 Million for Homelessness Addiction Mental Health Program
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“RFK JR. ANNOUNCES 12 MILLION FOR HOMELESSNESS ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH PROG HOUSTON TX”
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Before politics, RFK Jr. spent decades as an environmental lawyer.
He litigated water-pollution cases in the Hudson River valley and co-founded the Waterkeeper Alliance, an international clean-water advocacy network — a far cry from his current role directing health and homelessness programs.
Topic poll · all networksHHS announced $98M for homelessness programs. Houston gets what share?
- $3 million
- $12 million
- $25 million
- $45 million
Guess, then reveal the answer
$12 million
Chronic homelessness costs gov't ~$35K/yr per person in ER services.
Studies show housing a chronically homeless person costs ~$10K–$25K/year — far less than the ~$35K spent on ER visits, jail, and crisis care. Houston's $12M grant targets exactly that cycle.
Topic poll · all networksShould federal homeless funds require mental health & addiction care?