The city asked for funding to sustain 307 shelter beds for two years from the state legislature, but was only able to get enough funding to sustain 140 for one year.
TACOMA, Wash. — By the end of July, the City of Tacoma is set to lose more than 150 shelter beds for people experiencing homelessness.
That’s because some funding the city was utilizing ended, and it was not able to secure what it hoped to get from the state.
“It is going to be, it is quite a blow,” said Caleb Carbone, the Homelessness Strategy Systems and Service manager for the City of
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