California’s Bay Area Rapid Transit Agency (BART) spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a homeless outreach program that reportedly helped one person.
California’s Bay Area Rapid Transit Agency spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a homeless outreach program that reportedly helped one person.Friday, citing a report from the inspector general.
Other tangible results from the organization remain unclear. In July 2020 and August 2021, the BART Board of Directors approved one-year agreements for $250K with the organization, for a total award amount of $500K to deploy an outreach team to make contact with unsheltered persons in downtown San Francisco BART stations.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
BART spent hundreds of thousands of dollars, but only helped one homeless personAn audit has found that BART spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a homeless outreach program, which resulted in one confirmed homeless person receiving its services.
Read more »
Before 'Hrs and Hrs,' Muni Long spent years and years working for othersMuni Long, the Grammy-nominated R&B artist made her name in the music industry as a songwriter. It took a career pivot for her to write a hit song for herself.
Read more »
She Spent Two Years Writing for an Acclaimed Album -- and Made Only $4,000The songwriter Kaydence spent two years writing for an acclaimed R&B album — and made just $4,000. In our new special report, songwriters say a broken system has left them struggling to make ends meet.
Read more »
The Hottest Winter I Ever Spent in San Francisco Was Cold and WetThe world as we knew it really is ending faster than some of us ever expected.
Read more »
Selena Gomez Shows Exactly How She Spent Her Grammys Night, Far from the CeremonyJust in case anyone was wondering...
Read more »
China Spent the Weekend Mocking America Over Its Spy BalloonComments on social media from Chinese officials and commentators echoed similar sentiments poking fun at the U.S. for making a big deal over what they claimed was simply a whole lot of hot air.
Read more »