Homelessness rises in CT as federal funding remains in flux

CT Mirror – Thursday, September 11, 2025
By Ginny Monk

A new report shows that Connecticut’s homeless population grew for the fourth year in a row from 2024 to 2025.

The state’s latest point-in-time count, which is an annual census of the homeless population, showed that there were 3,735 people living in shelters or outside in January 2025, compared to 3,410 in January 2024. That’s nearly a 10% increase, which is a smaller rate increase than last year’s report.

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