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<p>This Government is committed to tackling all forms of homelessness including youth
homelessness.</p><p>The Government’s ‘Ending Rough Sleeping for Good’ Strategy, published
in 2022 and backed by £2.4 billion, recognises young people face particular challenges.
The strategy confirmed a £200 million investment in the Single Homelessness Accommodation
Programme (SHAP) which will deliver homes for people at risk of or experiencing homelessness
and rough sleeping, including young people. In addition, £2.5 million of Rough Sleeping
Initiative funding for 2022-2025 supports youth services in local areas.</p><p>The
department will continue to work with local authorities and partners in the voluntary
and community sector and private sector to tackle youth homelessness.</p>
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