Free cash for homeless families: will it end housing crisis?

NCT ID NCT05698498

First seen Feb 21, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study is testing whether giving families who are homeless or at risk of losing their homes $1,000 each month for two years can help them find and keep stable housing. Researchers will also look at how this cash affects their health and overall well-being. About 300 families in Santa Clara County, California, are taking part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Santa Clara County Office of Supportive Housing

    San Jose, California, 95131, United States

  • ¡Sí Se Puede! Collective

    San Jose, California, 95116, United States

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