Summary
Measure E report showed the year-round shelter served 93 adults with a 65% drop in encampments, and $4 million is set aside for a permanent shelter. Navigation workers engage about 70% of unhoused people they contact.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
$4 million in Measure E funds reserved for a permanent shelter.
Unhoused residents and neighborhoods affected by encampments.
No groups negatively affected.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council (Regular) - May 27, 2026
The budget bumps the permanent homeless shelter set-aside to $7 million, paired with state funds, aiming to have enough money by construction. A resident also suggested reusing commercial kitchen equipment from the shuttered Slow & Low Smokehouse for the shelter.
City Council (Regular) - Apr 22, 2026
The Gathering Inn will keep running Elk Grove's year-round homeless shelter through October 2027 under an amended contract with adjusted staffing.
City Council (Regular) - Feb 25, 2026
Measure E report showed the year-round shelter served 93 adults with a 65% drop in encampments, and $4 million is set aside for a permanent shelter. Navigation workers engage about 70% of unhoused people they contact.
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