City of Austin launching new ‘Guided Path’ pilot focused on homeless ‘encampment strategy response’

SOURCE: KVUE

AUSTIN, Texas — The City of Austin, along with over a dozen local organizations, has developed a new pilot aimed at assisting people experiencing homelessness who are currently living outside and around the ARCH.

The City is calling the “Guided Path” pilot a new “encampment strategy response.” The organizations involved in the pilot include Integral Care, Front Steps, ECHO, the Foundation for the Homeless, SAFE Alliance, the Salvation Army and more.