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The Road Home: 5-Year Homelessness Plan

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Summary

With temporary COVID-19 relief funds expiring by 2028, city staff are exploring alternative funding, county Measure W support, and potential conversion to permanent supportive housing.

At a glance

Total mentions
5
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Operations are funded through fiscal year 2027-28 using remaining reserves and $1.2 million from the general fund.

✅Who benefits

Unhoused individuals utilizing interim shelter beds at Dignity Village.

⚠️Who could be affected

The city budget if ongoing operational costs are not absorbed by regional or county funding sources.

Mentions & discussions (6)

Alameda PatchOct 27, 2026

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MeetingSep 28, 2026

Social Service Human Relations Board - Sep 24, 2026

With temporary COVID-19 relief funds expiring by 2028, city staff are exploring alternative funding, county Measure W support, and potential conversion to permanent supportive housing.

MeetingFeb 27, 2026

Social Service Human Relations Board — February 27, 2026

The board will examine the final report on Alameda's 5-year plan to prevent and respond to homelessness across the city.

MeetingFeb 17, 2026

City Council - Feb 17, 2026

The city is proposing multi-year contracts with specialized non-profits to provide mental health therapy, emergency shelter, and safe parking programs at Dignity Village and the Day Center. These services aim to support unhoused residents and maintain community safety and cleanliness.

MeetingJan 6, 2026

City Council - Jan 6, 2026

The city reviewed the successful conclusion of its 5-year homelessness plan, highlighting new shelter beds, outreach engagement teams, and permanent housing transitions while planning for a new comprehensive division strategy.

PR NewswireDec 3, 2024

The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda is opening its Housing Wait List for the Housing Choice Voucher Program and Select Project-Based Voucher Programs

The Housing Authority of the City of Alameda is opening its Housing Wait List for the Housing Choice Voucher Program and Select Project-Based Voucher Programs PR Newswire

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