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Frequently Asked Questions
The Office of Supportive Housing (OSH) mission is to assist individuals and families in moving towards independent living and self-sufficiency in safe and stable housing through Philadelphia’s homeless continuum of care and Riverview Home. MORE »

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Philadelphia´s 10-Year Plan to end homelessness. MORE »
What is the cause of homelessness?
There are a lot of reasons why an individual may experience homelessness; however, there are societal problems that hinder individuals’ ability to gain affordable housing and a living wage. MORE »
The Office of Supportive Housing anticipates receiving an additional $1.2M in Emergency Solutions Grant funding for FY12.  Attached is the FY37 Consolidated Plan Substantial amendment indicating the proposed use of those funds.
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During extreme weather conditions the City implements extraordinary measures to preserve the lives of chronically homeless individuals... MORE »