Report shows Ohio has permanent housing beds for less than 10% of people experiencing homelessness

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 743

Last Updated: 14 hours, 24 minutes ago


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Ohio only has enough permanent housing beds for 8% of all Ohioans experiencing homelessness, according to a new report.

In total, Ohio has 935 available permanent housing beds, according to a new report from the National Alliance to End Homelessness.

“(Homeless service providers are) providing critical life-saving services to people in need of housing on a day-to-day basis, and that work is made much more difficult by …

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