The Saskatchewan government has announced $3 million in funding for additional drop-in services for people who are unhoused in Saskatoon.
The Minister of Social Services and the city of Saskatoon will work together to allocate the funding to service providers, emphasizing collaboration to best meet the community's needs.
“That is certainty of funding,” Premier Scott Moe said, noting it will allow for services 365 days of the year.
The funding is in addition to the government's Provincial Approach to Homelessness (PATH) funding of $40 million over two years.
Author's summary: Saskatchewan government allocates $3 million for homeless services.