There's a five-year plan to end homelessness in Howard County, Executive Calvin Ball announced on Wednesday.

The "The Path Toward Zero: Howard County's Strategic Plan to End Homelessness" is a guideline aimed at resolving homelessness in the county.

The initiative is developed through a partnership between Howard County's Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) and the Coalition to End Homelessness.

County leaders say the plan details the major goals and interventions to achieve "functional zero" over the next five years, when the number of people experiencing homelessness is consistently below the community's capacity to house them.

"The Path Toward Zero builds upon our progress already made and further lays the foundation for transformative, long-term solutions that en

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