Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) San Antonio contracted with consultants at Homebase between November 2021 and April 2022 to conduct an evaluation of the City of San Antonio's eviction prevention program which leaned upon input from a wide array of stakeholders to assess current efforts to prevention eviction and homelessness. The complete evaluation and final set of recommendations and associated action steps can be found here:
During the crisis, the City and County received one-time funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the American Rescue Plan (ARP) (among other initiatives) to offer resources and services to community members impacted by COVID. Two years later, the unprecedented influx of resources is coming to an end, but San Antonio residents continue to be at risk of housing instability and homelessness. Without the ongoing financial resources, the City and County must determine how to continue to meet the needs of individuals and households still at risk.