夏威夷参议院通过了为无家可归的18岁以下儿童提供安全、有监督的住房的法案,该法案得到了联邦资金的支持。
Hawaii Senate passes bill for safe, supervised housing for homeless women and children under 18, backed by federal funds.
夏威夷参议院的一项法案提出一个为期三年的试点方案,为无家可归的18岁以下儿童提供安全、政府批准的空间,使他们能够在车辆或公用帐篷中生活,获得安全、卫生间、洗衣和案件管理服务。
A Hawaii Senate bill proposes a three-year pilot program to create safe, government-sanctioned spaces for homeless women and children under 18, allowing them to live in vehicles or communal tents with access to security, bathrooms, laundry, and case management.
该倡议得到共和党立法者的支持,并得到联邦为Oahu村提供的200万美元资金的支持,其目的是减少攻击和盗窃等风险。
The initiative, supported by Republican lawmakers and backed by $2 million in federal funding for a village on Oahu, aims to reduce risks like assault and theft.
虽然众议院的版本没有通过,但参议院的法案将儿童年龄限制提高到18岁。
While the House version didn’t pass, the Senate bill advanced with the child age limit raised to 18.
该方案补充了各州的努力,包括30个新的小家庭kauhale社区和联邦住房券,官员们指出,永久性结构可能更好地为弱势家庭和家庭暴力幸存者服务。
The program complements state efforts including 30 new tiny-home kauhale communities and federal housing vouchers, with officials noting permanent structures may better serve vulnerable families and survivors of domestic violence.