$417 Million Surplus Could End Homelessness for Families Living In DC General

In it’s Fiscal Year 2014 Report, the Fair Budget Coalition has laid out a plan that would not only end homelessness for the nearly 300 families currently living in DC General but also people living with AIDS and Seniors. The following video explains why DC’s City Council is unlikely to use any of the city’s $417 million surplus to implement this plan. Spoiler alert: It may have something to do with the Sustainable Capital Investment And Fund Balance Restoration Act Of 2010.