San Jose lags on state homeless audit recommendations - San Jose Spotlight
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San Jose has been tasked with improving its data collection and display regarding homeless services, with a state audit indicating progress is needed. Two out of seven recommendations have been fully implemented, including more robust annual goals and improved temporary housing monitoring. Five goals remain behind schedule, with three pending state assessment. Partially implemented recommendations include measuring public health program effectiveness and providing detailed financial reports. The city claims all recommendations are fully implemented, citing reductions in unsheltered homelessness linked to better shelter options.
The city has met two of the seven recommendations from the state audit regarding improvements in tracking and measuring effectiveness of homeless services.
The city has seen positive trends, such as a reduction in unsheltered homelessness, which aligns with its focus on expanding temporary shelter options.
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