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February 3, 2025

$14 Million Awarded to Austin/Travis County HRS Partners through Federal CoC Program

The awards are the most our community has received from the Continuum of Care program and increase the federal investment in our community’s...
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January 8, 2025

ECHO publishes community’s first unhoused mortality report

1,010 unhoused people died in Austin/Travis County between 2018-2023, comprehensive new report finds; the average age of death was 50 years old --...
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September 26, 2024

ECHO Announces Date for 2025 Point in Time (PIT) Count

Announcement kicks off campaign to recruit 1,200 volunteers for the single-night survey of people experiencing homelessness in Austin/Travis...
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September 7, 2024

Why the State of the HRS report looks the way it does

The Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) recently published the 2024 State of the Homelessness Response System (HRS) report, a...
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June 28, 2024

ECHO Statement on Supreme Court decision in Johnson v. Grants Pass

AUSTIN (June 28, 2024) -- The Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) issued the following statement in response to the ruling issued by the...
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