How will £18m be spent tackling homelessness in Birmingham and Coventry? (opens original article in a new tab)

£18m will be spent on supported housing, mental health services, and emergency beds in Birmingham and Coventry to address homelessness, with funding split between the two cities for new accommodations and outreach programs.

• £18m funding allocated to tackle homelessness in Birmingham and Coventry
• £13.4m goes to Birmingham for 27 supported housing units and 6 female-only emergency beds
• £4.4m allocated to Coventry for 66 new beds and mental health supported accommodation