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The new developments will include employment help and other services for veterans and chronically homeless people. City leaders say other cities also need to expand their housing supply.
There were positive steps in 2013, but the county was still plagued by a lack of cohesiveness among those responsible for getting people off the street.
Up to 50 housing units would be built under the plan approved Tuesday.
Mercy House will receive about $1 million to buy and rehabilitate two homes in the Anaheim area.
Federal agency will give $3 million to Housing Authority and
three other Orange County organizations.