Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency.

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This bill requires the Department of Community Affairs to fund one agency in each county with 350,000 or more residents to manage the Homelessness Prevention Program. These agencies must remain open during public health emergencies. If federal COVID-19 relief funds are insufficient to establish these agencies, the Commissioner can ask the Legislature for state funding.

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