[sharts]

$100K per homeless and yet each homeless person doesn’t receive anywhere close to $100K of services.

[seanmcdirmid]

$100k/year, and ya, public orgs non-profits that get the money aren’t very efficient. What is worse is that much of that money goes to chronic cases with drug addiction and mental illness, the people who are just struggling to pay rent (much cheaper than $100k/year) and wind up living in their car often get ignored until they become chronic cases that are no longer easy to help.

[joshtbradley]

As Buffett says “Show me an incentive and I’ll show you an outcome.”

I’m not one to think in conspiracies. But here is a clear, structural issue. The reward to NGOs should be granted upon reintegration, not upon crises.