The new initiative aims to house up to 350 people in the next 12 months and will provide supportive services to address chronic issues that can prevent people from accessing housing.

For the past year, homeless people living in their cars were able to stay in one of three parking lots in Indianapolis through a program called Safe Park Indy. But now that pilot program is coming to a close, with organizers saying they do not have the resources to continue.

Some camp residents say that they have not been able to access housing assistance yet.

The $19.5 million project is a significant effort to bring affordable homes to Mapleton-Fall Creek at a moment when the neighborhood is attracting more affluent residents and is at risk of gentrification.

Two local nonprofits that serve Hoosiers at risk of homelessness announced a merger.

The City of Indianapolis announced a plan Tuesday for housing 350 unsheltered people across the city within the next 12 months.

Manchester Apartments is set to partially reopen, less than a year after a fire damaged a lot of the building. The north tower of the complex will house 23 local veterans. Each one-bedroom unit will come equipped with furniture, kitchenware and other supplies for veterans.

Debate continues over whether to make it illegal to sleep on public property, in the final days of the state legislative session.

Andrew Merkley is the mayor’s pick to lead the Office of Public Health and Safety.

Indiana lawmakers are a step closer to making it illegal to sleep on public property. Advocates for people experiencing homelessness say this would add additional barriers for people who are struggling to obtain housing.