A person is already homeless and is receiving shelter. Which type of housing is being used?
a. Low income
b. Supportive
c. Emergency
d. Adequate
ANS: C
Emergency housing is shelter for persons who are already homeless. These shelters typically are only open at night and in many cities only on extremely cold nights.
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