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11 September 2015
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Dan David Prize
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ILLUSTRATION BY CHRISTOPH NIEMANN |
It turns out that housing the homeless is far cheaper than leaving them out on the streets: "A Colorado study found that the average homeless person cost the state forty-three thousand dollars a year, while housing that person would cost just seventeen thousand dollars."
Read about Give the Homless Homes at the New Yorker
(One of the Dan David Prize categories for 2016 is combatting poverty. Learn more here: selected fields 2016