Growing homeless problem prompts HUD leader, local officials to meet

Amid growing concern about the problem of homelessness in Los Angeles, the secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is set to meet with local elected officials about the issue.

Secretary Julian Castro will be in Los Angeles on Tuesday to meet with Mayor Eric Garcetti, City Council members and county supervisors, HUD发言人乔治·冈萨雷斯说.

没有重大宣布预计将走出会议. 冈萨雷斯说，它的目的是为 “思想交流” 无家可归在洛杉矶国家.

市，县的官员都推出一阵活动的问题，因为一个全县数呈 12% 跳过去两年无家可归的人住在洛杉矶的市，县的数量. 超过 44,000 无家可归的人相符围绕县委一月, 从有关 39,000 在 2013, 和 26,000 分别在城市.

八月, 县官员建立一个新的无家可归行动起来，开始策划公开会议，以帮助…阅读更多