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Jordan Hermani, Bridge Michigan

In Michigan, a new push to fight homelessness before it begins

Jordan Hermani, Bridge Michigan

Advocates say Michigan’s $4 million 'shelter diversion' pilot program is keeping people off the streets by helping pay for rent, utilities, transportation and more. Is it time to take it statewide?